Service difficulty report · Skin · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 9, 2008
Submitted
October 6, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N424QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4006
Aircraft time
4,358 hours, 4,255 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Chafed
Location
T/E Flap
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 C4 CHECK LT WING OTBD FLAP IS CHAFFED ON THE UPPER SURFACE APPROX AT STA YW 250. AND YW 265. BLENDED AREA TO SMOOTH CONTOUR TO REMOVE DAMAGE. HFEC IAW -8 400 NDTM PT 6, 51-00-01, NO CRACKS NOTED. UT THICKNESS CHECK IAW -8 400 NDTM PT 1, 51-00-04. BLEND WITHIN LIMITS PER Q400 SRM 57-52-30 TABLE 1 PG 102. PREPPED AND PAINTED IAW Q400 SRM 51-25-05 PG 206 PARA F-1-4.