Service difficulty report · Nut Plate · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
August 25, 2013
Submitted
September 10, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N435QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4232
Aircraft time
11,228 hours, 12,175 cycles
Part
Nut Plate
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cargo 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

FWD CARGO DOOR HAS CORROSION ON THREE NUTPLATES FOR THE UPPER FWD ROLLER BEARING MOUNT. REMOVED NUTPLATE AND REPLACED IT WITH A NUT AND WASHER IAW RD 8/4-52-1027.