Service difficulty report · Skin · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
December 4, 2015
Submitted
January 31, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N502LX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4168
Aircraft time
12,439 hours, 12,737 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
85327151
Condition
Dented
Location
Zone 100
Part time
12,439 hours, 12,737 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

WHILE ACFT WAS IN FOR HEAVY CHECK. MAINTENANCE REPORTED A DENT ON THE RT FUSELAGE SKIN PANEL BETWEEN BS X32.40-X49.50 AND STR 29S-30S. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A "MAJOR" REPAIR TO THE RT FUSELAGE SKIN PANEL BETWEEN BS X32.40-X49.50 AND STR 29S-30S IAW RD 8/4-53-7220. MATERIAL USED FROM PO: E-0034, 2024 T-3 AT .050.