Service difficulty report · Skin · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
September 24, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Part
Skin
Part number
85517250
Condition
Corroded
Location
Horizontal Stab
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 IDENTIFIED ON SKIN PANEL ON HORIZONTAL STAB BOX ASSEMLBY INTERNAL SURFACES. FROM THE DETAILS PROVIDED, IT IS QUESTIONABLE IF F13 CORBAN OR DINITROL HAS BEEN APPLIED TO THE STRUCTURE. IT SHOULD BE SPRAYED ON THE STRUCTURE IAW DRAWING 85517021, SHEET 1.1, NOTE 15.