Service difficulty report · Angle · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
June 17, 2013
Submitted
June 17, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N343EN
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft serial
340
Aircraft time
43,065 hours, 51,791 cycles
Part
Angle
Condition
Cracked
Location
Wing
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

CLOSING ANGLE IS CRACKED ON RT SIDE. SEALED CRACK AT SAID LOCATION IAW RD8-53-3050. ALLOWED CONTINUED OPERATION FOR AN ADDITIONAL 40,000 FLIGHTS UNTIL REPLACEMENT.