Service difficulty report · Bolt · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
July 20, 2012
Submitted
July 20, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N942HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
163
Aircraft time
58,718 hours, 65,164 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Part
Bolt
Condition
Corroded
Location
Vertical Stab
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

LOCK BOLTS ARE CORRODED INSIDE OF VERTICAL STAB, FORWARD TUNNEL, AT RIB 4. CLEANED OFF LIGHT SURFACE CORROSION ON LOCK BOLTS, INSIDE VERTICAL STAB, FORWARD TUNNEL AT RIB 4.