Service difficulty report · Structure · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
August 15, 2017
Submitted
September 13, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N857CA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft serial
531
Aircraft time
37,071 hours, 40,824 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

CRACK FOUND OF AFT RUDDER STRUCTURE. NEW DOUBLER FABRICATED PRIMED AND INSTALLED.