Service difficulty report · Skin · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
October 13, 2010
Submitted
October 14, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N413QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4060
Aircraft time
22,429 hours, 23,051 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rudder
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

C5 CHECK - FORE RUDDER SKIN T/E HAS AN AREAS OF DAMAGE BY THE LOWER HINGE POINT. PERFORMED CLEAN UP OF DAMAGED AREAS IAW SRM 51-14-00 REPAIR-03. CONFIRMED AFFECTED AREA CRACK FREE REF NTM 51-00-01-250-801. COMPLIED WITH TC RD 8/4-55-571 FOR PERMANENT REPAIR.