SDR QXEA2012062600552

Service difficulty report · Skin · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date: June 26, 2012
Submitted: June 29, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N404QX
Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial: 4046
Aircraft time: 27,001 hours, 28,061 cycles
System (JASC): 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Corroded
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

CENTER WING SKIN UPPER DRY BAY LANDING FOR PANEL 521BT HAS AREAS OF CORROSION. REMOVED CORROSION IAW RD 8/4-57-441. FOUND HOLES ARE OUT OF LIMITS IAW RD 8/4-57-526. CONFIRMED AFFECTED AREA CRACK FREE REF NTM 51-00-06-910-801. MADE REPAIRS TO PANEL IAW RD 8/4-57-1855, RD 8/4-57-879 AND RD 8/4-57-526. COMPLIED WITH TASK CARD RD 8/4-57-1655.