Service difficulty report · Frame · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
December 15, 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
Frame
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. FRAME 49.500 TOP FLANGE IS CORRODED BY THE STANTION AT STR 31R. REMOVED TCAS PROCESSOR FOR ACCESS TO THE AREA. REMOVED STANTION FOR ACCESS. REMOVED CORROSION FROM TOP FLANGE AND STA MATING SURFACE OF FRAME IAW SRM 51-21-00-00-02 REV 7. REMOVED MATERIAL WITHIN LIMITS AND NDT PERFORMED WITH NO CRACKS NOTED. ALODINE AND PRIMED AND TREATED AREAS AS REQUIRED. INSTALLED STANTION AND INSTALLED TCAS PROCESSOR.