Service difficulty report · Rudder · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
June 23, 2001
Submitted
June 26, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N374PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
528
Aircraft time
4,979 hours, 6,931 cycles
Part
Rudder
Condition
Damaged
Location
Vertical Stab
Stage of operation
NR
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

SEA - DENT IN VERTICAL STABILIZER SECTION OF RUDDER. DENT DETERMEND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. AFFECTED DAMAGED AREA REMOVED AND REPAIRED IN ACCORDENCE WITH STRUCTERAL REPAIR MANUAL 55-40-28. THIS DEEMED A REQUIRED INSPECTION ITEM. INSPECTION COMPLIED WITH. MAJOR REPAIR FOUND TO BE AIRWORTHY. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.