SDR HNAA2009010900385

Service difficulty report · Bracket · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date: June 16, 2008
Submitted: January 9, 2009
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N980HA
Make and model: Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial: 376
Aircraft time: 32,623 hours, 35,440 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Bracket
Part number: 85320686101
Condition: Corroded
Location: Fuselage
Part time: 32,623 hours, 35,440 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

DURING C-CHECK INSP, THE PAX DOOR THRESHOLD WAS FOUND TO BE CORRODED. THIS ITEM WAS R&R IAW SRM PROCEDURES. A BRACKET UNDERNEATH THE THRESHOLD, P/N 85321069-101, WAS ALSO FOUND CORRODED. A REPLACEMENT WAS FABRICATED AND THE BRACKET REPLACED. ADDITIONALLY, THE FWD INBD LT SEAT RAIL P/N 85320490-133, WAS ALSO FOUND TO BE DEEPLY CORRODED. THIS ITEM WAS ALSO R&R.