Service difficulty report · Frame · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
November 10, 2014
Submitted
November 11, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N433XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B433
Aircraft time
32,575 hours, 36,530 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
7253721436
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 294
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 SCHEDULED ROUTINE INSPECTION DISCOVERED INNER GRANULAR CORROSION ON TOP FLANGE ON FRAME STATION 294.00. REPLACED FRAME REINFORCEMENT BETWEEN FRAME 288 AND 294.

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