SDR QXEA2013033100718

Service difficulty report · Strut · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date: March 31, 2013
Submitted: April 5, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N410QX
Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial: 4053
Aircraft time: 27,772 hours, 28,835 cycles
System (JASC): 7420 · Ignition Harness (Distribution)
Part: Strut
Condition: Chafed
Location: Lt Engine
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

CHAFE DAMAGE ON LT ENGINE F6 EMS STRUT, AFT INBD SIDE. REMOVED DAMAGE AND BLENDED IAW SRM 51-14-00-02-04, REV 12. CONFIRMED AFFECTED AREA CRACK FREE REF NTM 51-00-06-910-801, PT 1, REV 9. MEASURED BLENDED AREA FOUND TO BE .5" X .2" BY .004" DEEP MATERIAL LOSS FOUND TO BE IN LIMITS IAW RD8/4-54-1121, ISSUE 1. VERIFIED AREA TO BE FREE & CLEAR OF OBSTRUCTIONS. COMPLIED WITH TC RD8/4-54-1121, WO143401.