Service difficulty report · Longeron · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
January 3, 2010
Submitted
January 27, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N912HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
040
Aircraft time
60,813 hours
Part
Longeron
Part number
85410049003
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nacelle
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

INBD UPPER LONGERON IS CRACKED AT THE FWD END. CRACK IS 1.3 INCH LONG AND IS IN THE INBD RADIUS. IT TRAVELS FROM THE FWD END, BELOW THE FIRST RIVET AND TO THE SECOND RIVET. INSTALLED RIVETS THRU VERTICAL LEG OF REPAIR ANGLE. REPAIRED IAW EO8-54 10-0007.