Service difficulty report · Rib · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
October 21, 2013
Submitted
October 25, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N415QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4081
Aircraft time
25,037 hours, 25,668 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Nacelle
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

LEFT UPPER COWL PANEL 414AL HAS CRACKED RIB. REMOVED CRACKED RIB ON PANEL. 414AL IAW SRM 51-42-05. LOCATED & DRILLED NEW RIB ON PANEL 414AL IAW SRM 51-40-07. INSTALLED NEW RIB PM 85414215-101 ON PANEL 414AL, REF SRM 51-42-05.