Service difficulty report · Frame · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
February 17, 2017
Submitted
March 1, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N448QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4409
Aircraft time
11,404 hours, 12,251 cycles
Part
Frame
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 FOUND ON FUSELAGE FRAME LOWER FLANGE AT X 321.00, BETWEEN STR 31L AND STR 32L. CORROSION ON FUSELAGE FRAME LOWER FLANGE AT X 321.00 BETWEEN STR 31L AND STR 32L WAS FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-00 REPAIR 9 REV 16. PERFORMED A LOOSE ANGLE REPAIR TO FUSELAGE FRAME LOWER FLANGE IAW SRM 53-00-00 REPAIR 18. NO CRACKS FOUND.