Service difficulty report · Arm · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
June 30, 2012
Submitted
July 16, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N408QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4050
Aircraft time
26,923 hours, 27,843 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Arm
Condition
Chafed
Location
Service Door
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

AFT RT SERVICE DOOR MAIN HINGE ARM IS CHAFED ALONG LOWER EDGE. SMOOTHED DAMAGE IAW SRM 51-14-00-02-04. MAPPED DAMAGED AREA, MAXIMUM MATERIAL LOSS OF .022" CONFIRMED BLENDED AREA CRACK FREE REF NTM 51-00-06-910-801, PT 1. MATERIAL LOSS FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS IAW RD 8/4-52-798. APPLIED ALODINE, PRIMER AND PAINT IAW RD 8/4-52-798. COMPLIED WITH TASK CARD RD 8/4-52-798.