Service difficulty report · Skin · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
April 17, 2011
Submitted
April 20, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N424QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4006
Aircraft time
21,132 hours, 18,545 cycles
Part
Skin
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

DURING REMOVAL OF AFT BAGGAGE DOOR CUTOUT SILL, FOUND CORROSION ON LOWER AFT BAGGAGE DOOR SURROUND SKIN UNDER SILL. REMOVED CORROSION IAW SRM 53-40-52-02-01, PERFORMED UT THICKNESS CHECK AND EDDY CURRENT INSP IAW NTM 51-00-02-250-801 AND 51-00-06. TREATED, PRIMED AND PAINTED REPAIRED AREA IAW SRM 53-40-52-02-01.