Service difficulty report · Stringer · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
March 25, 2013
Submitted
March 27, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N410QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4053
Aircraft time
27,772 hours, 28,835 cycles
Part
Stringer
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

STRINGER 33 HAS CORRODED RIVETS FORWARD OF STA 94.8. REMOVED 4 RIVETS & CORROSION FROM STR 33, FWD OF STA 94.8 IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01 & 51-21-00-00-02. FOUND STR TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-20-03-00-01. REMOVED AVIONICS MOUNT ST 94.8-116, INTERCOSTAL ST 71.2-94.8, AVIONICS MOUNT ST 71.2. SPLICE STR 33 ST 116, FRAME SPLICE ST 71.2, FRAME SPLICE 94.8, STR CLIP 32P ST 71.2 & STR CLIP 32 P ST 49.5 FOM IAW Q400 SRM 51-42-05-02-01. REMOVED STR 33 FROM ST -18 THRU ST 116 IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01. REMOVED RIVETS FROM FRAME 71.2 FROM STR 31P-31S + LT STANCHION FOM IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01. REMOVED RIVETS FROM FRAME 94.8 FROM STR 31P-31S AND LT STANCHION FOM IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01. DRILLED STR, APPLIED PRIMER & ALUMINIZED IAW SRM 51-40-07-02-01, 51-25-10-02-01 & 51-25-15-02-01. REINSTALLED NEW STR & SPLICE AT ST. 116, FRAME SPLICE AT 71.2 & 94.8, RIVETS TO FRAME & FLANGES AT ST 71.2 BETWEEN 31P-31S, RIVETS TO LT STANCHION AT 71.2 IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01, RIVETS AT ST 94.8 TO FRAME, FLANGES & LT STANCHION BETWEEN 31P-31S IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01. INSTALLED STR CLIPS AT 71.2 32P & 49.5 32P IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01. REINSTALLED INTERCOSTAL BETWEEN ST 71.2-94.8, AVIONICS MOUNT BRACKET AT ST 71.2 & ST. 94.8-116 IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01. APPLIED PRIMER & TOP COAT TO RIVETS IAW SRM 51-25-10-02-01, 51-25-15-02-01. APPLIED EXT PAINT & CPC IAW SRM 51-25-15-02-01 & AMM 51-25-1-390-801, REV 40.