Service difficulty report · Frame · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
April 11, 2017
Submitted
April 19, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N417QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4086
Aircraft time
31,761 hours, 32,682 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 X547.0, BETWEEN STR 31S AND STR 32S. CORROSION ON FUSELAGE FRAME LOWER FLANGE AT X54.70 BETWEEN STR 31S AND STR 32S WAS FOUND TO BE BEYOND LIMITS AS PER SRM 53-00-00 REPAIR 9 REV 16. PERFORMED A PERMANENT REPAIR IAW SRM 53-00-00 REPAIR 18 REV 16. SEE AWS AND NDT REPORTS TWO21960-10 AND TWO22097-3 FOR DETAILS. NO CRACKS FOUND.