Service difficulty report · Attach Bracket · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
July 25, 2012
Submitted
July 25, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N416QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4083
Aircraft time
21,979 hours, 22,408 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Attach Bracket
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
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 NR 3 HYD SYS ELEVATOR PCU AIR FRAME STRUCTURE ATTACH BRACKET IS BROKEN (CRACKED). ACFT CURRENTLY DOWN FOR REPAIRS.