Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Dhav DHC8103

Difficulty date
March 12, 2013
Submitted
March 12, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Filed by
V0XR413Y
Avmax Montana, Inc
Aircraft
N886EA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8103
Aircraft serial
215
Aircraft time
34,117 hours, 38,866 cycles
Part
Attach Fitting
Part number
85410844101
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Nacelle
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

LEFT NACELLE FWD SIDE OF OUTBOARD FINGERNAIL ATTACH RAIL CRACKED. REPAIRED MOST FWD OUTBOARD TAB OF LEFT NACELLE WHERE THE FINGERNAIL ATTACHES, STA XN216.02 IAW DEHAVILLAND RD 8-54-163 BY REMOVING CRACKED TAB, FABRICATING NEW STRAP, AND INSTALLING WITH RIVETS.