Service difficulty report · Boot · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
April 17, 2018
Submitted
April 17, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N430QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4163
Aircraft time
25,975 hours, 27,161 cycles
Part
Boot
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt De Ice
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LEFT DEICE BOOT 513AL BALLONED AND POPPED IN FLIGHT. CONFIRMED DAMAGE ON THE GROUND. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. R & R THE LT WING LE 513AL IAW AMM 57-23-01-000-801, AND 57-23-01-400-801. OPS TESTED GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.