Service difficulty report · Nut Plate · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 3, 2012
Submitted
June 18, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N404QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4046
Aircraft time
27,001 hours, 28,061 cycles
Part
Nut Plate
Condition
Damaged
Location
Access Panel
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

WET BAY FUEL ACCESS PANEL 522BT HAS SPINNING NUTPLATES ON SEPARATE GANG CHANNELS. REMOVED GANG CHANNELS AND NUTPLATES, INSTALLED NEW NUTPLATES IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01. RE-INSTALLED GANG CHANNELS IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01. APPLIED SEALANT IAW SRM 51-23-20-02-01.