Service difficulty report · Stringer Splice · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
March 16, 2017
Submitted
March 27, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N404QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4046
Aircraft time
37,912 hours, 39,687 cycles
Part
Stringer 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

CORROSION ON STRINGER SPLICE AT FS X 236.00 ON STR 24R AFT SIDE OF FS. REMOVED CORRODED STRINGER SPLICE FS X236.00 ON STR 24R AFT SIDE OF FS IAW SRM 51-40-15. DRILLED, FIT AND INSTALLED NEW SPLICE FS X236.00 ON STR 24R AFT SIDE OF FS IAW SRM 51-23-00 AND 51-40-15.