Service difficulty report · Rib · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
March 9, 2015
Submitted
March 16, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N409QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4051
Aircraft time
32,454 hours, 33,697 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Wing
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

UPPER REPAIR ANGLE ON THE OTBD CLOSING RIB ON L/E PANEL 611AR CRACKED. REMOVED UPPER REPAIR ANGLE ON THE OTBD CLOSING RIG ON L/E PANEL 611AR REF SRM 51-42-05. INSTALLED NEW UPPER REPAIR ANGLE ON OTBD CLOSING RIB ON L/E PANEL 611AR REF SRM 57-40-00 REPAIR-07, STEP 7A, 7 THRU 10. FABRICATED NEW REPAIR ANGLE FOR UPPER SIDE OF OTBD CLOSING RIB ON L/E PANEL 611AR, WITH 2024T-3.050, PO:TX-2101/1, REF SRM 57-40-00, REPAIR 07 STEP 7B, 3. APPLIED ALODINE AND EPOXY PRIMER 70 NEW REPAIR ANGLE REF SRM 51-25-10 AND 51-21-00.