SDR QXEA2016062800415

Service difficulty report · Gusset · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date: June 21, 2016
Submitted: June 28, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N423QX
Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial: 4153
Aircraft time: 22,224 hours, 23,703 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Gusset
Part number: 85328131179
Condition: Corroded
Location: Fuselage
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

CORROSION ON GUSSET AT FS X281.0 AT STR 24P. REMOVED STRINGER-TO-FRAME CLEAT, PN 85328131-179 AT FS X 281, STR 24P, REF SRM 5142-05-02-01. INSTALLED REPLACEMENT CLEAT AT FS 281.00, STR 24P, PN 85328131, PO TX-5452, REF SRM 51-42-05-02-01, PARA 1-4, A-D DWG-85328131. LOCATED AND DRILLED REPLACEMENT CLEAT, GUSSET, PN 85328131-179, REF SRM 51-40-07-02-01, REPAIR-01.