Service difficulty report · Skin · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
December 21, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N927HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
117
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 167-182
Stage of operation
IN
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

UNDER COCKPIT FLOOR MINOR SURFACE CORROSION TO THE SKIN ADJACENT TO STRINGER 31 RT, .020 DEPTH CORROSION TO THE SKIN APPROXIMATELY 3 INCHES LONG AT STRINGER 32 RT. STRINGER 31 RT BETWEEN STATION 167.00 AND STATION 182.00 CORRODED APPROXIMATELY 11 INCHES EXCEEDING 50 PERCENT LOSS OF MATERIAL IN SOME AREAS AND STRINGER 32 RT BETWEEN STATION 167.00 AND 182.00 CORRODED APPROXIMATELY 3 INCHES LONG, .5 INCHES WIDE AND .025-.030 INCHES DEPTH. REPAIRED, TREATED AND PAINTED AS REQUIRED.