Service difficulty report · Skin · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
April 14, 2015
Submitted
May 30, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N338NG
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4338
Aircraft time
8,190 hours, 7,838 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
85337135
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
Part time
8,190 hours, 7,838 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 HEAVY CHECK, MAINTENANCE C/W PERMANENT REPAIR OF DENT/CRACK ON LT FUSELAGE SKIN IAW RD 8/4-53-6803. ACFT REMAINS OUT OF SERVICE FOR HEAVY CHECKS COMPLETION.