Service difficulty report · Stop Fitting · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
April 3, 2013
Submitted
April 8, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N410QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4053
Aircraft time
27,772 hours, 28,835 cycles
Part
Stop Fitting
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

UPPER EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR LOWER 2 FWD AND AFT DOOR STOPS HAVE BARE METAL AND POSSIBLE CORROSION. STOPS FOUND TO BE IN LIMITS IAW RD8/4-52-932 ISS 1. NOTE: MIN THICKNESS NOTED AT .138". APPLIED SURFACE PROTECTION IAW RD8/4-52-932 ISS 1. NOTE: PREVIOUS TO APPLICATION OF SURFACE PROTECTION, DAMAGE WAS REMOVED IAW RD8/4-52-932 ISS 1. PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL TEST OF THE UPPER FWD EMERGENCY EXIT IAW AMM 52-22-00-720-801, STEPS 1-4A(5)(R40) CHECKS GOOD. NOTE: STEPS 4A(6)-5 OF AMM 52-22-00-720-801, REV 40 TO BE ACCOMPLISHED ON EAS NR 810018, WO 121488. COMPLIED WITH TC RD8/4-52-932/3, WO 143401. NOTE: NO CORROSION NOTED ON STOPS.