- Difficulty date
- January 26, 2012
- Submitted
- January 26, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N400QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial
- 4030
- Aircraft time
- 26,166 hours, 27,345 cycles
- Part
- Stringer
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Bs 176-216
- 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
STRINGER 25P IS CORRODED BETWEEN STA 176 AND 216. ACFT IS DOWN FOR C-CHECK. REMOVED CORROSION IAW SRM 51-21-00-00-02. MINIMUM REMAINING THICKNESS .031", CONFIRMED CRACK FREE REF NTM 51-00-02-250-801 PT 4 AND 51-00-06-910-801. FOUND WITHIN LIMITS IAW RD 8/4-53-4278. REAPPLIED SURFACE PROTECTIVE FINISH IAW RD 8/4-53-4278. APPLIED ALUMINIZED PAINT RD 8/4-53-4278.