Service difficulty report · Rivet · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
July 22, 2001
Submitted
August 13, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
227
Aircraft time
27,534 hours, 31,169 cycles
Part
Rivet
Condition
Loose
Location
Elevator
Part time
27,676 hours, 31,323 cycles
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

DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE VISIT RIGHT ELEVATOR FOUND TO HAVE LOOSE NR 4 FASTENERS AND A TIGHT NR 6 FASTENER ON TOP OUTBOARD SKIN. LOOSE FASTENERS REMOVED AND REPLACED AS NEEDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEHAVILLAND REPAIR DRAWING RD8-55-324, FOUND NR 6 FASTENER INSTALLED CORRECTLY PER 8110-3 FORM FROM CALLAHAN REPAIR SERVICES ID CAS-AAL-03. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.