SDR QXEA2013050800918

Service difficulty report · Hinge · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date: May 8, 2013
Submitted: May 13, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N413QX
Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial: 4060
Aircraft time: 28,298 hours, 29,161 cycles
System (JASC): 5344 · Fuselage, Door Hinge
Part: Hinge
Condition: Corroded
Location: Lav Service Door
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

LAV SERVICE DOOR HINGE HAS CORROSION. REMOVED LAV SERVICE DOOR, SERVICE DOOR HINGE, DOOR DOUBLER, AND TWO DOOR LATCHES IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01, REV 12. MATCH DRILLED AND INSTALLED NEW HINGE AND NEW DOOR DOUBLER AND LATCHES IAW SRM 51-40-07-02-01 AND 51-42-05-02-01, REV 12.