SDR QXEA2017071100464

Service difficulty report · Skin · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date: July 8, 2017
Submitted: July 11, 2017
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N405QX
Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial: 4047
Aircraft time: 38,046 hours, 39,771 cycles
System (JASC): 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Location: Cargo Door
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

CRACK ON FWD CARGO DOOR NR 2 BEAM. REPLACED THE BEAM IAW SRM 51-40-07-02-01, 51-40-15-02-01, 51-42-05-02-01, 51-42-45-02-01, AND 51-42-75-02-01. CRACKED LOWER SKIN BRACKET CUT IAW RD84-52-1684. NDT CARRIED OUT IAW RD84-52-1684. DOUBLER AND FILLER FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW RD84-52-1684.