Service difficulty report · Frame · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
December 9, 2010
Submitted
December 13, 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 71.2 S31-32r
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

C5 CHECK - STA 71.200 FRAME FLANGE CORRODED FROM STR 32R-31R. REMOVED CORROSION IAW SRM 51-21-00-00-02. FLANGE IS OUT OF LIMITS IAW RD 8/4-53-2344. CONFIRMED AREA CRACK FREE CONDITION. FABRICATED NEW FLANGE TREATED AND INSTALLED FLANGE IAW RD 8/4-53-017.