Service difficulty report · Flap Track · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
February 25, 2012
Submitted
March 1, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N407QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4049
Aircraft time
26,005 hours, 27,208 cycles
Part
Flap Track
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Wing Te Flap
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

LEFT NR 3 FLAP TRACK TUNGSTEN COATING MISSING ON AFT END OF LOWER TRACK. POLISHED DAMAGED AREAS ON NR 3 TRACK IAW RD 8/4-57-1511. CONFIRMED CRACK FREE REF NTM 8.2.1.1. MATERIAL LOSS FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS IAW RD 8/4-57-1511.