SDR KPVA200511

Service difficulty report · Skin · Dhav DHC8103

Difficulty date: July 23, 2005
Submitted: August 1, 2005
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N806WP
Make and model: Dhav DHC8103
Aircraft serial: 357
Aircraft time: 23,082 hours, 44,360 cycles
System (JASC): 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Damaged
Location: Lt Wing Tip
Stage of operation: TX
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

LT WING TIP IS TORN ALMOST ALL THE WAY OFF. REPAIRED LT WING TIP IAW RD8-57-3143. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT AILERON IAW DHC MM 27-12-11 PG 201-204. RIGGED AILERON CONTROL SYSTEM IAW DHC-8 MM 27-12-00 PG 201-213. NO DEFECTS NOTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT WING TIP IAW RD 8-57-3143. OPERATIONAL CHECK OF LT POSITION AND ANTI-COLLISION LIGHT IAW DHC-8 MM 33-40-31 PG 201 AND DHC-8 MM 33-40-27 PG 206. NO DEFECTS NOTED.