Service difficulty report · Structure · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 2, 2014
Submitted
June 13, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N432QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4166
Aircraft time
16,695 hours, 17,880 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt L/E Panel
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 L/E PANEL 511AL INBD HAS A ONE INCH CRACK ON REPAIR ANGLE. REMOVED CRACKED REPAIR ANGLE ON LT L/E PANEL 511AL INBD RIB REF SRM 51-42-05 PROCEDURE E1-10. INSTALLED NEW REPAIR ANGLE ON LT L/E PANEL 511AL INBD RIB REF SRM 57-40-00, REPAIR-07. FABRICATED NEW REPAIR ANGLE FOR LT L/E PANEL 511AL INBD RIB FROM 2024 T3 .050 PO T00020092, REF SRM 57-40-00 REPAIR-07. REMOVED SILICONE SEAL TO ACCESS RIVETS REF AMM 57-13-01, PROCEDURE 4.A. INSTALLED SILICONE SEAL REF AMM 57-13-01, PROCEDURE 4A ON INBD RIB OF LT L/E PANEL 511AL.