Service difficulty report · Threshold · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
December 16, 2010
Submitted
December 20, 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
Threshold
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. CARGO DOOR THRESHOLD HAS AREAS OF CORROSION. BLENDED CORROSION IAW SRM 51-21-00-02. REMAINING THICKNESS 0.52" OUTSIDE OF LIMITS. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW DOOR THRESHOLD IAW T/C 6-53-958.