Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
August 29, 2004
Submitted
September 15, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N402QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4032
Aircraft time
7,709 hours, 8,620 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Access Panel
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 600
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

RT WING FUEL PANEL 624AT HAS CORROSION ON BOTTOM IB END IN TWO PLACES. BLENDED DAMAGED AREA IAW HDC 8400 SRM 57-20-35-350-801, PARAGRAPPH 1, 2, 3. 4. 5, ;A B1-4. REMOVED PANEL TOP SURGACE PAINT FOR MEASUREMENTS. PERFORMED THICKNESS CHECK OF PANEL AT BLENDED AREA FOUND TO OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 57-20-35-992-801. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PANEL.