Service difficulty report · Fitting · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
October 30, 2013
Submitted
November 19, 2013
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N845KH
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
340A111
Part
Fitting
Condition
Chafed
Location
Door Lock Pin
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

MAIN ENTRY DOOR LOCK PIN FITTING CHAFED; NO LIMITS STATED IN SRM. BLENDED CHAFE AND INSPECTED FOR FURTHER DAMAGE; SUBMITTED DAMAGE TO MFG FOR EVALUATION. RESTORED PROTECTIVE FINISH IAW 340SRM, CH 51-20. AFTER BLENDING, DAMAGE ACCEPTED FOR CONTINUED OPERATION IAW REPAIR STATEMENT 340SDS034517.

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