Service difficulty report · Rib · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
February 24, 2017
Submitted
March 1, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N404QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4046
Aircraft time
37,912 hours, 39,687 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rudder
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

FORE RUDDER, NOSE RIB 9 CORRODED. NOSE RIB 9 AND STRAP REMOVED IAW SRM 51-42-05. NEW NOSE RIB 9 AND STRAP INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-42-05.