What was found
CRACKS FOUND ON DIMPLED HOLES OF LT NACELLE AFT HEAT SHIELD AFT END. REPAIRED AFT SECTION HEAT SHIELD IAW RD 8-54-020. COMPLIED WITH HFEC INSP ON CUTOUT. NO DEFECTS NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- January 9, 2012
- Submitted
- January 9, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N814EX
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8102
- Aircraft serial
- 318
- Aircraft time
- 48,598 hours, 53,440 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5420 · Nacelle/Pylon Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Heat Shield
- Part number
- ALUMINIUM
- Part serial
- 2024T3
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt 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.