- Difficulty date
- April 30, 2013
- Submitted
- May 3, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N413QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial
- 4060
- Aircraft time
- 28,298 hours, 29,161 cycles
- Part
- Fairing
- Condition
- Cracked
- 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
FINGERNAIL FAIRING 424AL CRACKED AT LOWER AFT CORNER. REMOVED CRACKED BRACKET IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01, REV 12. MATCH DRILLED NEW BRACKET IAW SRM 51-40-07-02-01, REV 12. OK TO INSTALL NEW BRACKET. INSTALLED BRACKET IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01, REV 12. REAPPLIED PROTECTION COATING IAW SRM 51-25-10-02-01, REV 12.