Service difficulty report · Skin · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
April 16, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Part
Skin
Part number
85714301
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
18,774 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) CORROSION WAS DISCOVERED ON THE LT WING LOWER SKIN AT 2 LOCATIONS BETWEEN YW317.019 -YW389.019 BETWEEN STR 12-16. A REPAIR DWG RD 8/4-57-2457 WAS ISSUED TO CUT OUT THE DAMAGE AND INSTALL REPAIR DOUBLERS.