Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
October 14, 2012
Submitted
October 16, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N407QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4049
Aircraft time
27,207 hours, 28,507 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

SKIN ANGLE AT STA 26.7 IS CORRODED STR 23P-25P. REMOVED SKIN ANGLE IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-20-23-00-01. NO DAMAGE ALLOWED. REMOVED AFT FLOOR DRAIN FOM IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01. MATCH DRILLED NEW SKIN ANGLE IAW SRM 51-40-07-02-01. REINSTALLED AFT FLOOR DRAIN IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01. INSTALLED SKIN ANGLE TO WEB IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01, INSTALLED SKIN ANGLE TO ACFT IAW SRM 51-40-15-02-01. PAINTED EXTERIOR REF AMM 51-25-31-370-801. APPLIED INTERIOR SURFACE PROTECTION IAW SRM 51-25-10-02-01, 51-25-15-02-01 AND CPC SELF LEVELING GREEN IAW SRM 51-21-00-00-01.