Service difficulty report · Stringer Splice · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
October 6, 2012
Submitted
October 11, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N407QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4049
Aircraft time
27,207 hours, 28,507 cycles
Part
Stringer Splice
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 116 S24r
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

STRINGER 24S SPLICE IS CORRODED ON BOTH SIDES OF FRAME 116. SPLICE FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS REF SRM 53-20-03-00-01. REMOVED SPLICE REF SRM 51-42-05-02-01. MATCH DRILLED NEW SPLICE REF 51-40-07-02-01. INSTALLED STRINGER SPLICE REF 51-42-05-02-01. APPLIED PRIMER, ALUMINIZED TOP COAT, AND EXTERIOR TOP COAT REF SRM 51-25-10-02-01, 51-25-15-02-01 AND 51-25-05-02-01.