Service difficulty report · Skin · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
October 14, 2015
Submitted
November 17, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N209WQ
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4209
Aircraft time
13,580 hours, 13,348 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
85360131
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 281-301
Part time
13,580 hours, 13,348 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

WHILE ACFT WAS IN FOR HEAVY CHECK DURING COMPLIANCE OF REPETITIVE INSPECTION FOR RD 8/4-53-2987 FOUND MORE DAMAGE TO AREA BETWEEN BS X281.00 - X301.00 AND STRINGERS 9P-13P. MAINTENANCE REMOVED DAMAGED AREA OF SKIN PANEL, PN 85360131 AND INSTALLED A DOUBLER REPAIR IAW RD 8/4-53-7124. FOR DETAIL OF WORK PERFORMED SEE VP-034500-2015, WO VP034500-N, OP-019.