Service difficulty report · Cleat · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
December 2, 2012
Submitted
December 13, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N406QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4048
Aircraft time
27,831 hours, 29,029 cycles
Part
Cleat
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Nacelle
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 ENGINE NACELLE FORWARD LT SPINE COWL CLEAT IS CRACKED. REMOVED CRACKED CLEAT IAW SRM 51-41-00-00-01 AND 51-42-05-02-01. MATCH DRILLED NEW CLEAT TO EXISTING STRUCTURE IAW SRM 51-40-07-02-01. INSTALLED NEW CLEAT IAW SRM 51-41-05-00-01 AND 51-42-05-02-01.