Service difficulty report · Angle · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
October 10, 2012
Submitted
October 15, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N416QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4083
Aircraft time
22,440 hours, 22,901 cycles
Part
Angle
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Elevator
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
U
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 ELEVATOR OTBD HINGE BRACKET ANGLE HAS CHAFE DAMAGE. BLENDED ANGLE IAW SRM 51-14-00-02-03. ENGINEERING REQUEST SENT TO MFG. MATERIAL REMAINING AFTER BLENDING WAS .079". FPI TO BLENDED AREA IAW RD 8/4-55-801 SHOWED NO DEFECTS. TREATED PRIMED AND PAINTED REQUIRED AREAS AND APPLIED CIC COATING.