Service difficulty report · Spar · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
October 13, 2006
Submitted
January 24, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N414QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4061
Aircraft time
12,713 hours, 12,795 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
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

PDX C3 - LEFT WING FRONT SPAR MOUNT FLANGES FOR LEADING EDGE PANEL 511AL HAS FRETTING CORROSION ON INBOARD UPPER AND LOWER SURFACES, ALSO ON OUTBOARD LOWER SURFACE. REPAIRED IAW RD 8/4-57-735.