Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
March 11, 2014
Submitted
March 13, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N303AG
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340414
Aircraft time
32,615 hours, 35,724 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
7253610
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 200
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

LEFT FORWARD FUSELAGE OUTER SKIN, BS 129-145 DENTED AND GOUGED. REMOVED FRAME AT STA 136.50 AND REFORMED SKIN BACK TO NORMAL CONTOUR AND INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER.

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