Service difficulty report · Skin · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
April 3, 2017
Submitted
April 10, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N404QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4046
Aircraft time
37,912 hours, 39,687 cycles
Part
Skin
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

VISUAL CORROSION ON SKIN UNDER VHF NR 3 ANTENNA (DOUBLER) AT STA 331.00. EXTERNAL DOUBLER AND INTERNAL INTERCOSTAL DERIVETED IAW SRM 51-42-05. CORROSION REMOVED ON SKIN UNDER THE DOUBLER FOOT PRINT IAW RD 84-53-8046. NDT CARRIED OUT IAW NDTM 6, 51-00-08-250-801. EXTERNAL BLANKING PLATE FABRICATED IAW RD 84-53-8046. ALODINED & EPOXY PRIMER APPLIED IAW RD 84-53-8046. EXTERNAL BLANKING PLATE RIVETED IAW RD 84-538046.