Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
April 18, 2008
Submitted
September 24, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N355PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
500
Aircraft time
23,775 hours, 34,452 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

PDX C4 CHECK - MCD LAY SHAFT, AFT HINGE FITTING HAS PITTING AROUND BOLT HOLES. REMOVED MCD LAY SHAFT. SEPARATED LAYSHAFT AND DRILLED OUT AFT HINGE FITTING. DRILLED UP AND INSTALL NEW HINGE FITTING REF SRM 51-40-00. INSTALLED MCD LAY SHAFT.