Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
August 1, 2012
Submitted
August 9, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N405QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4047
Aircraft time
26,715 hours, 27,786 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Access Panel
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt 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

RT WING FUEL ACCESS PANEL LANDING AT APPROX STA YW140.000 HAS DEEP BLENDS AND BARE METAL AROUND 2 BOLT HOLES. MEASURED DEEP BLENDS AND FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW RD 8/4-57-441. MIN REMAINING THICKNESS .155" CONFIRMED CRACK FREE REF NTM 51-00-04-910-801 PT 1 AND 51-00-06-910-801 PT 1. AREA IS WITHIN LIMITS IAW RD 8/4-57-1886. FILLED IN LOW SPOTS WITH FAST WELD 10, ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW RD 8/4-57-1886, COMPLETED TASK CARD.