Service difficulty report · Splice · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
February 24, 2017
Submitted
March 21, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N404QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4046
Aircraft time
37,912 hours, 39,687 cycles
Part
Splice
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

INBD SEAT RAIL SPLICE BETWEEN 8 AND 9 AT FS X668.00 IS CORRODED. REMOVED IB SEAT RAIL SPLICE FITTINGS BETWEEN RAIL 9 AND RAIL 8 IAW BBD SRM 51-40-07-02-01. INSTALLED NEW IB SEAT RAIL SPLICE FITTING BETWEEN RAIL 9 AND RAIL 8 IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01, 51-40-15-02-01, AND AMM 51-25-16-390-801. STEP 2 REFERENCE, NR 213885-00417 FOR SPLICE FITTING INSTALL & HARDWARE.