Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
September 2, 2012
Submitted
September 5, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N409QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4051
Aircraft time
26,610 hours, 27,573 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Access Panel
Condition
Corroded
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

FUEL ACCESS PANEL 521BT CORRODED ON MATING SURFACE AROUND SCREW HOLES. CLEANED AREA IAW SRM 51-26-00-02-01. BLENDED CORRODED AREAS AT FUEL ACCESS PANEL 521BT MATING SURFACE IAW RD 8/4-57-425. CONFIRMED BLENDED AREA CRACK FREE REF NDTM 51-00-06-910-801 PT 1. MEASURED MAX MATERIAL LOSS .015" FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW RD 8/4-57-425.