Service difficulty report · Flap Track · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
October 21, 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
Flap Track
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Wing Te Flap
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

RT NR 3 LOWER FLAP TRACK UPPER SURFACE HAS AN AREA OF MISSING CARBIDE COATING. BLENDED IAW RD 8/4-57-1511. MEASURED AREA FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW RD 8/4-57-1511. CONIFRMED AFFECTED AREA CRACK FREE REF NTM 51-00-06-910-801 PT 1. MATERIAL LOSS FOUND TO BE IN LIMITS IAW RD 8/4-57-1930. COMPLIED WITH TC RD 8/4-57-1930.