Service difficulty report · Angle · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
February 11, 2013
Submitted
February 16, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N429QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4161
Aircraft time
13,943 hours, 14,981 cycles
Part
Angle
Condition
Corroded
Location
Emergency Exit
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

FORWARD EMERGENCY DOOR SILL PLATE HAS EVIDENCE OF CORROSION AROUND ALL THE ATTACH SCREWS AND BOTH STOP FITTINGS. REPLACED SILL PLATE ANGLE IAW SRM 51-42-05 AND 51-42-15.