SDR QXEA2012112901462

Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date: November 29, 2012
Submitted: December 1, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N433QX
Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial: 4210
Aircraft time: 10,790 hours, 11,967 cycles
System (JASC): 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
Part: Access Panel
Condition: Corroded
Location: Lt 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

LT UPPER WING ACCESS PANEL 524CT HAS AREAS OF CORROSION. REMOVED CORROSION IAW RD 8/4-57-442. MEASURED BLENDS AND FOUND TO BE IN LIMITS RD 8/4-57-442. CONFIRMED AFFECTED AREA CRACK FREE REF NTM 51-00-06-910-801 PT 1. APPLIED ALODINE, PRIMER, REIDENTIFIED PANEL AND INSTALLED OUTER SEAL IAW RD 8/4-57-442.