Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 21, 2011
Submitted
June 22, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N422QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4150
Aircraft time
10,482 hours, 11,200 cycles
Part
Access Panel
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

C2 - LT WING FUEL TANK ACCESS PANEL 524DT MATING SURFACE HAS FRETTING. REMOVED DAMAGE AND BLENDED IAW RD 8/4-57-442. REMAINING THICKNESS IS .112". PANEL IS WITHIN TOLERANCE FOR REWORK IAW RD 8/4-57-442. TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIR REF RD 8/4-57-442.