Service difficulty report · Skin · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 28, 2010
Submitted
June 28, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N425QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4039
Aircraft time
8,981 hours, 9,447 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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 - CORROSION ON THE BOTTOM OF THE LAV SERVICE DOOR CUTOUT ON THE LOWER FWD FUSELAGE. DRILLED OUT FASTENERS AND REMOVED SERVICE PORT INTERNAL DOUBLER IAW RD 8/4-53-347. PERFORMED HFEC OF REMAINING MATERIAL FOR CRACKS IAW NDTM PART 6 51-00-01 REF RD 8/4-53-347 SECTION 1, SHEET 9, STEP 2 NO CRACKS NOTED. FABRICATED BACKING PLATE AND REPAIR PACKER IAW RD 8/4-53-347 SHEET 5, SECTION A-A. COUNTERSUNK REPAIR PACKER AND ALODINED AND PRIMED REPAIR PACKER IAW RD 8/4-53-347. INSTALLED DOUBLER AND PACKER IAW RD 8/4-53-347.