Service difficulty report · Bolt · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
July 1, 2013
Submitted
July 1, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N839EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
226
Aircraft time
52,522 hours, 59,218 cycles
Part
Bolt
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

IMPROPER JO-BOLT INSTALLATION IN COCKPIT BELOW LT WINDSCREEN SIDE POST AT WINDSCREEN DRAIN LINE. REMOVED JO-BOLT. PERFORMED HFEC INSPECTION. NO DEFECTS NOTED REPAIRED MISDRILLED FASTENER HOLE IAW RD8-53-13-4.