Service difficulty report · Hinge · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 14, 2022
Submitted
June 14, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N792CP
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4160
Aircraft time
29,818 hours, 30,995 cycles
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Hinge
Part number
85731059102
Part serial
4160
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 600
Part time
29,818 hours, 30,995 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

RH INBD SPOILER, INBD HINGE, CHAFING WEAR ON BOTH AIRCRAFT FITTING AND SPOILER FITTING. DAMAGE MAX DEPTH IS 0.018", MAX WIDTH IS 0.600" AND DAMAGE LENGTH IS 1.700".