Service difficulty report · Outlet · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
November 26, 2014
Submitted
November 26, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N435QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4232
Aircraft time
14,373 hours, 15,531 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Engine time
24,675 hours, 25,266 cycles
Part
Outlet
Part number
8Z9022005
Part serial
0010972930
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Exhaust
Part time
10,976 hours, 11,665 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

F/A REPORTED THAT A PIECE OF METAL IS VIBRATING ON TOP OF THE NR 1 ENGINE EXHAUST. FOUND TO BE NR 1 ENGINE EXHAUST OUTLET. REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE EXHAUST OUTLET IAW AMM 78-10-26-00-400-801. ALSO, REPAIRED FOULING CONDITION BETWEEN AFT UPPER COWLING AND THE AFT EXHAUST ASSY IAW SRM 54-45-10-02-01. NDT (HFEC) C/W IAW 1-84-7A PT 6 511-00-01 AND SRM 54-45-10, STEP 5A 4. NO CRACKS FOUND. RETURNED TO SERVICE.