SDR QXEA2014120100945

Service difficulty report · Seal · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date: November 18, 2014
Submitted: December 1, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N408QX
Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial: 4050
Aircraft time: 32,448 hours, 33,791 cycles
System (JASC): 7810 · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/Nozzle
Part: Seal
Condition: Deformed
Location: Exhaust
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
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

RIGHT FWD EXHAUST, FWD SHROUD SEAL DEFORMED AND PINCHED. REMOVED JET PIPE FROM THE FWD EXHAUST ASSEMBLY, REF AMM TASK 78-10-06-000-802. INSTALLED THE JET PIPE TO THE FWD EXHAUST ASSY, REF AMM TASK 78-10-06-400-802. REMOVED SEAL FROM THE FWD EXHAUST ASSY REF SRM 51-42-05. INSTALLED NEW P SEAL, PN 87804072-101, REF DWG NR 87804006, REV D, SRM 51-42-05.