# SDR V0XR2012042700012

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 27, 2012
- Submitted: April 27, 2012
- Operation: General aviation
- Filed by: [Avmax Montana, Inc, repair station V0XR413Y](https://openairdocs.org/faa-repair-station/V0XR413Y/avmax-montana-inc.md) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft: [N842EX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N842EX), registered now
- Make and model: Dhav DHC8106
- Aircraft serial: 341
- Aircraft time: 26,518 hours, 28,935 cycles
- System (JASC): [5220 · Emergency Exits](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5220)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Dented
- Location: Escape Hatch
- Component: Escape Hatch
- Component part number: 85220007
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/V0XR2012042700012

## Discrepancy

TWO DENTS ARE OUT OF LIMITS ON FLIGHT DECK ESCAPE HATCH.  DENT NR 2 MEASURES 2.6 X 2.6 X 0.050" DEEP.  DENT NR 1 MEASURES 2.7 X 2.8 X 0.050" DEEP.  BOTH DENTS ARE WITHIN LIMITS OF REPAIR DWG 8-52-1218.  NDT SHOWS NO CRACKS INDICATED IAW DASH 8-100 NDTM PART 6.

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