Service difficulty report · Structure · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
October 19, 2012
Submitted
October 24, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N407QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4049
Aircraft time
27,207 hours, 28,507 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Corroded
Location
Wing
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

WING DRY BAY PANEL LANDING 621BT HAS CORROSION. REMOVED PANEL LANDING 621BT NUTPLATE CHANNELS IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01. REMOVED CORROSION IAW REF RD 8/4-57-441. MIN REMAINING THICKNESS .155" FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW RD 8/4-57-441. HFEC INSPECTED BLENDS, NO CRACKS NOTED REF NDTM 51-00-06-910-801 PT 1. FOUND BLENDS IN LIMITS IAW RD 8/4-57-1929. APPLIED SURFACE PROTECTION IAW RD 8/4-57-441. REINSTALLED GANG CHANNELS IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01. APPLIED PRIMER AND SEALANT AS REQUIRED IAW SRM 51-25-40-02-01 AND AMM 51-23-16-390-801. COMPLIED WITH TC RD 8/4-57-1929/3.