Service difficulty report · Frame · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
December 9, 2010
Submitted
December 10, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N424QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4006
Aircraft time
21,061 hours, 18,521 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Frame
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 882
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 - CORROSION ON FRAME IN TAIL COMPARTMENT JUST FWD OF DOOR 311AB. REMOVED FRAME NR3 BOTTOM AT X882.703 AND LT AND RT CAP SPLICE REF SRM 53-50-15, FIG 1, PG 14, BY DRILLING OUT RIVETS IAW SRM 51-42-05. LOCATED AND DRILLED FASTENER HOLES IN NEW NR3 BOTTOM FRAME AND CAP SPLH REF SRM 53-50-15, FIG 1, PG 14. DRILLED HOLES IAW SRM 51-42-05, INSTALLED FRAME 3 BOTTOM STA 882.703 AND LT AND RT CAP SPLICE IAW SRM 51-42-05.