- Difficulty date
- October 7, 2012
- Submitted
- October 9, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N407QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial
- 4049
- Aircraft time
- 27,207 hours, 28,507 cycles
- Part
- Strut
- Condition
- Chafed
- Location
- Rt Engine Mount
- 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
CHAFE DAMAGE ON RT ENGINE EMS STRUT A2, MID TUBE INBD SIDE. BLENDED CHAFE DAMAGE IAW SRM 51-14-00-02-04. CONFIRMED AFFECTED AREA CRACK FREE REF NTM 51-00-06-910-801 PT 1. PERFORMED UT THICKNESS IAW NTM 51-00-04-910-801 PT 1. MIN REMAINING THICKNESS .054" FOUND TO BE IN LIMITS IAW SRM 54-13-06-02-01.