Service difficulty report · Skin · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
May 18, 2012
Submitted
November 17, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N508LX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4182
Aircraft time
7,056 hours, 6,945 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
85547155101
Condition
Dented
Location
Rudder
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

FOUND SEVERAL DENTS IN THE AFT RUDDER LOWER SKIN PANEL P/N 85547155-101. BTAS MX REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AFT RUDDER LOWER SKIN PANEL IAW Q400 SRM 51-40-07, ALL WORK CARRIED OUT ON JOB 8418215 OP 5010. A/C REMAINS IN TUS FOR A/C COMPLETION.