# SDR QXEA2023010300350

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 29, 2022
- Submitted: January 3, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N401QX
- Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial: 4031
- Aircraft time: 48,334 hours, 51,068 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Bulged
- Location: Frm 47 S31-33r
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/QXEA2023010300350

## Discrepancy

BULGE ON CIRCUMFERENTIAL BUT JOINT BETWEEN STR 31R-33 AT FSX 47.975.   DAMAGE TO KEGL STR 31R FRM 47.95. KEGL DAMAGE REMOVED IAW PERMANENT RD 84-53-11051 ISSUE 2. NDT CARRIED OUT, NO FAULTS FOUND PER NDT REPORT WO TWO 37804 SEQ 1. KEGL REPAIRED IAW PERMANENT RD 84-53-11051 ISSUE 2.

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