Service difficulty report · Skin · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 1, 2017
Submitted
June 5, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N409QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4051
Aircraft time
37,858 hours, 39,414 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Elevator
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

LEFT ELEVATOR, LOWER OTBD SKIN HOLES DAMAGED BETWEEN RIB 25 TO 27. REMOVED THE RIVETS IN THE SKIN AND CUT SKIN, TRIMMED AFT SPAR. MADE, FIT DRILLED, PROTECTED & INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER & FILLERS. APPLIED F19 PRIMER AND WHITE TOP COAT TO LT OTBD LOWER ELEVATOR SKIN WHERE REQ IAW SRM 51-25-10-02-01 51-25-05-02-01.