Service difficulty report · Stringer · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
September 3, 2012
Submitted
September 3, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N907HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
011
Aircraft time
67,516 hours, 76,832 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Part
Stringer
Condition
Corroded
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

STRINGER 27S IS CORRODED AT STA X242.00. REMOVED FRAME MEMBER AT STA X222 TO STA X242 FOR BEING CORRODED AND STR 27S WAS EVALUATED. FORMED AND HEAT TREATED INTERCOSTAL IAW DWG 852808. CORROSION WAS FOUND TO BE ISOLATED TO FRAME MEMBER ONLY. NO CORROSION WAS FOUND ON STR 27S. INSTALLED NEW FABRICATED FRAME MEMBER IAW DWG 85320854 ALODINED, PRIMED AS REQUIRED. CONDUCTIVITY CHECK WAS GOOD.