Service difficulty report · Antenna · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
August 29, 2013
Submitted
August 30, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N435QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4232
Aircraft time
11,228 hours, 12,175 cycles
Part
Antenna
Condition
Corroded
Location
Dme
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

EVIDENCE OF CORROSION AROUND NR 2 DME ANTENNA. REMOVED NR 2 DME ANTENNA IAW AMM 34-53-11-000-801. REMOVED SMALL TRACES OF CORROSION FROM DME ANTENNA AREA IAW SRM 51-21-00.(A)(1)(2). PERFORMED ALODINE TREATMENT IAW SRM 51-21-10-02-01 (C). INSTALLED DME ANTENNA IAW AMM TASK 34-53-11-400-801. IN REF TO STEP 3 REF IS SRM 51-21-00-00-01 (A)(2).