Service difficulty report · Door · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
October 4, 2012
Submitted
October 5, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N407QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4049
Aircraft time
27,207 hours, 28,507 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Damaged
Location
Emergency Exit
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 FWD EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR UPPER HALF BOTH LOWER CORNERS HAVE ABRASIONS. SMOOTHED DAMAGE IAW SRM 51-14-00-02-03. VERIFIED BLENDED AREA CRACK FREE IAW NTM 51-00-06-910-801 PT 1 AND 51-00-01-250-801 PT 6. PERFORMED UT THICKNESS OF BLENDS IAW NTM 51-00-04-910-801 PT 1 MIN REMAINING THICKNESS MEASURED .050". FOUND DAMAGE TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 52-20-10-00-01. MAPPED DAMAGE AND SUBMITTED TO ENGINEERING. DAMAGE FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS OF RD 8/4-52-837. TREATED AND PRIMED BARE AREAS IAW RD 8/4-52-837.