Service difficulty report · Doubler · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
September 24, 2011
Submitted
September 26, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N429QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4161
Aircraft time
10,729 hours, 11,651 cycles
Part
Doubler
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lav Vent
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

CORROSION FOUND ON LAV VENT EXTERNAL DOUBLER DURING REMOVAL OF LAV VENT. REMOVED DOUBLER FROM ACFT IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01 FOR ACCESS. REMOVED CORROSION IAW SRM 51-21-00-00-02 AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 51-21-00-00-02. FABRICATED NEW DOUBLER IAW TASK CARD 6-53-1021. INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01. SEALED AND PAINTED IAW SRM 51-23-00-00-01 AND 51-25-05-02-01.