- Difficulty date
- June 27, 2012
- Submitted
- July 6, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N408QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial
- 4050
- Aircraft time
- 26,923 hours, 27,843 cycles
- Part
- Stringer
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Bs 32.4-49.5
- 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 30S HAS CORRODED RIVETS BETWEEN STA X32.400 AND X49.500. REMOVED CORRODED RIVETS IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01. INSTALLED RIVETS IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01. RESTORED SURFACE PROTECTION IAW SRM 51-25-10-02-01 AND 51-25-15-02-01. APPLIED ALUMINIZED PAINT IAW SRM 51-25-15-02-01.