Service difficulty report · Frame · Dhav DHC8103

Difficulty date
December 6, 2012
Submitted
December 6, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N882EA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8103
Aircraft serial
098
Aircraft time
52,013 hours, 72,682 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
85320534007
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Part time
52,013 hours, 72,682 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FUSELAGE FRAME FOUND CRACKED AT X264.1 AND STR 21S AND INTERCOSTAL X264.4 CRACKED AT SEAT TRACK LEVEL. NEW FRAME REPLACED P/N 85320534-007.