Service difficulty report · Skin · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
September 19, 2010
Submitted
November 4, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N369PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
513
Aircraft time
25,826 hours, 36,422 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW123D
Engine time
23,034 hours, 32,518 cycles
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF23
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 385 S19r
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

FOD IMPACT DAMAGE TO FUSELAGE SKIN PANEL (P/N 85320300). THIS REPAIR COVERS TWO DAMAGE AREAS LOCATED AT X=291.4. THE FIRST DAMAGE IS A SKIN PUNCTURE 2 INCHES FORWARD OF FUSELAGE STATION X=291.4 IMMEDIATELY UNDER STRINGER S-18S. THE SECOND DAMAGE LOCATION IS TWO DENTS AND PENETRATIONS 2.0 INCHES FORWARD OF FUSELAGE STATION X=291.4 BETWEEN STRINGERS S-19S AND S20S. PERFORMED (NDT) HFEC INSPECTION IAW DASH 8 NDT MANUAL PSM 1-82-7A PART 6 51-00-01, NO CRACKS NOTED. PERFORMED BOND TEST WITH NO DISBOND NOTED. REPAIRED AFFECTED AREAS IAW STS ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS ENGINEERING AUTHORIZATION 5-2010-211