Service difficulty report · Skin · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
March 2, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N822EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
187
Part
Skin
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Te Flap
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

LEFT OUTBOARD FLAP COMPOSITE TRAILING EDGE UPPER SURFACE DELAMINATED OVER APPROXIMATELY 60 PERCENT OF SURFACE. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT OUTBOARD FLAP ASSEMBLY WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT. INVESTIGATION TO DETERMINE CAUSE OF TRAILING EDGE DEBOND CONTINUES. A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)