Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
April 9, 2010
Submitted
April 13, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N417QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4086
Aircraft time
15,468 hours, 15,303 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Attach Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nacelle
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

C-CHECK FWD OTBD CLIP ON THE NACELLE SPINE COWL IS CRACKED. REMOVED CRACKED CLIP, FABRICATED NEW CLIP FROM T1-CP-70 MIL-T-9046 CP-1 0.025". INSTALLED NEW CLIP WITH NEW BOLTS AND SOLID RIVETS. REF RD 8/4-71-032.