Service difficulty report · Tape · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
September 23, 2016
Submitted
September 23, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N942HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
163
Aircraft time
67,203 hours, 75,531 cycles
Part
Tape
Condition
Loose
Location
Nr 1 Prop Blade
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF, EROSION TAPE SEPARATED FROM THE NR 1 PROPELLER. NO VIBRATION NOTED. INSPECTED THE PROP ASSY. FOUND LOOSE EROSION TAPE ON NR 1 BLADE. REMOVED REMAINING TAPE, CLEANED AND RE-INSTALLED NEW TAPE. NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. GROUND RAN. NO DEFECTS NOTED. PROP HEAT OPS CHECKED GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.