Service difficulty report · Skin · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
July 30, 2014
Submitted
August 9, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N191WQ
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4191
Aircraft time
11,880 hours, 11,727 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
85547156103104
Condition
Dented
Location
Rudder
Part time
11,880 hours, 11,727 cycles
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

DURING A HEAVY MAINTENANCE CHECK. AFT RUDDER SKIN WAS DAMAGED. REMOVED AND REPLACED UPPER MIDDLE RIGHT SIDE SKIN OF RUDDER IAW SRM 51-42-45-02-01 AND R & R MIDDLE LT SKIN IAW SRM 51-42-05-02-01. ACFT REMAINS OUT OF SERVICE FOR COMPLETION. "MAJOR"