Service difficulty report · Angle · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 28, 2012
Submitted
July 3, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N408QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4050
Aircraft time
26,923 hours, 27,843 cycles
Part
Angle
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Nacelle
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

LEFT ENGINE SPLINE COWL HAS A CRACKED ANGLE BY THE FORWARD HINGE FOR PANEL 412AL AND A POSSIBLE CRACK ON THE ANGLE BY THE FORWARD HINGE FOR PANEL 412AR. REPLACED ANGLES IAW SRM 51-41-00-00-01, AND 51-42-05-02-01.