Service difficulty report · Nut Plate · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
September 20, 2011
Submitted
September 29, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N429QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4161
Aircraft time
10,729 hours, 11,651 cycles
Part
Nut Plate
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 290-327
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

WHILE REMOVING LT SIDE ICE SHIELD, FOUND 6 EA NUT PLATES CORRODED FROM STA X290.000 TO 327.000. REMOVED BRACKETS WITH NUT PLATES, REMOVED NUT PLATES AND INSTALLED NEW NUT PLATES AND BRACKET IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01.