Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
December 10, 2012
Submitted
December 14, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N406QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4048
Aircraft time
27,831 hours, 29,029 cycles
Part
Bulkhead
Condition
Corroded
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

AFT FLAT BULKHEAD HAS CORROSION ON LOWER EDGE. REMOVED CORROSION IAW SRM 51-21-00-00-02. MIN THICKNESS REMAINING LOWER EDGE .076, REF NTM 51-00-02-250-801 PT 4. CONFIRMED AREA CRACK FREE REF NTM 51-00-06-910-801, PT 1 AND 51-00-04-910-801 PT 1. SUBMITTED TO ENGINEERING. FABRICATED FWD FILLER, DOUBLER, SPLICE AND INSTALLED SAME IAW RD 8/4-25-290.