- Difficulty date
- June 9, 2008
- Submitted
- October 7, 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
- Corroded
- Location
- Fuselage
- 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 FUEL PANEL 524AT APERTURE HAS SLIGHT CORROSION AROUND SCREW HOLES. CLEANED LIGHT CORROSION USING SCOTCH BRITE PAD AS PER -8 400 RD 8/4-57-445 PG 1 THRU 4 STEP 1 THRU 3. MAX MAT REMOVED .002" WITHIN LIMITS PER D8-400 RD8/4-57-445. HFEC INSPECTED IAW 1-84-7A PT 6, 51-00-02 NO CRACKS NOTED. ALODINED IAW RD8/4-57-445 SECT 1 PG 4 ISSUE STEPS 5&6.