SDR QXEA200501325

Service difficulty report · Bracket · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date: September 28, 2005
Submitted: October 7, 2005
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N401QX
Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial: 4031
Aircraft time: 10,761 hours, 11,464 cycles
System (JASC): 5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Bracket
Condition: Loose
Location: Lt Wing
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
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

PDX: LT TRAILING WING BOX BRACKET IS LOOSE YW 60. MAINTENANCE REMOVED 2 CHERRY MAX RIVETS IAW Q400 SRM 51-42-45-330-801, PAR 1-6A AND C. DRILLED HOLES TO AN ALTERNATE FASTENER SIZE REF RD 8/4-57-257. HFEC AROUND HOLES IAW 1-84-7A, PT-6, 51-00-02. NO CRACKS NOTED. PRIMERED AND SEALED REF RD 8/4-57-257. INSTALLED AFT 2 CHERRY MAX RIVETS IAW Q400 SRM 51-42-45-330-801, PAR E-G. COMPLETED RD 8/4-57-257 BY PAINTING.