Service difficulty report · Stringer · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
June 16, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N914HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
053
Part
Stringer
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 520 & 517
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

STRINGER 31S HAS PITS AT TWO RIVETS, LOCATED AT APPROX X520 & X517. RIVETS NEED REMOVED FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. REMOVED FIVE RIVETS AT STRINGER 31S APPROX X520 & X517. FOUND AREA EXCESSIVELY PITTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED SECTION OF STRINGER AND TENSION FITTING.