SDR QXEA2011092300857

Service difficulty report · Frame · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date: September 21, 2011
Submitted: September 23, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N429QX
Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial: 4161
Aircraft time: 10,729 hours, 11,651 cycles
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 644.5
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

FRAME 644.5 FLANGES STR 30S TO 32S ARE CORRODED. REMOVED CORROSION IAW RD 8/4-53-2344, FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS OF RD 8/4-53-2344. TREATED, PRIMED, PAINTED AND APPLIED CIC FLANGE IAW SRM 51-21-10-02-01, 51-25-10-02-01 AND RD 8/4-53-2344.