Service difficulty report · Bracket · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
March 9, 2008
Submitted
July 28, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N846EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
326
Part
Bracket
Part number
85350270101
Condition
Cracked
Location
Upper Wing Box
Part time
36,658 hours
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

IN WING BOX, UNDER ACCESS PANEL 261 FT BRACKET ANGLE BETWEEN LT STRINGER 2 AND WING BOX FRAME AT FS 369.511 FOUND CRACKED. REPLACED WITH NEW PN 85350270-101 IAW SRM 51-40-00 CRACK MINOR IN NATURE, NON STRUCTURAL IN TYPE. (K)