Service difficulty report · Skin · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
December 1, 2010
Submitted
December 3, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N814EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
318
Aircraft time
46,035 hours, 50,587 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW120
Part
Skin
Condition
Punctured
Location
Rudder
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

SMALLHOLE ON RT SIDE OF TRAIL RUDDER, JUST ABOVE FUSELAGE. EVALUATED AND MAPPED DAMAGE. PERFORMED STEPS 1 THROUGH 5 OF WORKCARD 05-01-26I. REPAIRED IAW SRM55-40-28, SKIN SPLICE (EO8-55-10-0715) COMPLETED STEPS 6 THROUGH 9 ON WC 05-01-26I.