# SDR QXEA200400015

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 5, 2004
- Submitted: January 14, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N409QX
- Make and model: Bombdr DHC8401
- Aircraft serial: 4051
- Aircraft time: 4,954 hours, 5,708 cycles
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Fitting
- Condition: Chafed
- Location: Flap Carriage
- Part time: 4,954 hours, 5,708 cycles
- 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/QXEA200400015

## Discrepancy

PDX - THE OUTBOARD FLAP AT THE NR 4 TRACK CARRIAGE FRONT SPAR ATTACHMENT INBOARD BRACKET, OUTBOARD LUG, HAS SOME CHAFE DAMAGE.  REPAIRED DAMAGED AREA IAW RD 8/4-57-228.  THE GAP CHECK IS WITHIN LIMITS.

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