SDR QXEA2015031700140

Service difficulty report · Rib · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date: March 15, 2015
Submitted: March 17, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N406QX
Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial: 4048
Aircraft time: 33,308 hours, 34,757 cycles
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
Part: Rib
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 690
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

AFT PAX DOOR SURROUND STRUCTURE HAS RIB CORRODED AT BS X690.45 AND Z100.032, PN 85339515-101. REMOVED RIBS AT BS X690.45, PN:85339515-101 REF SRM 51-42-05, STEP 4C. INSTALLED NEW RIB PN 85339515-101 TO AFT PAX DOOR SILL AT BS X690.45, REF SRM 51-42-05, REPAIR-01. LOCATED AND DRILLED RIB, PN 85339515-101 AT BS X690.45 REF SRM 51-40-07-02-01, STEP 5G. COMPLIED WITH FORM M-184.