Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
October 3, 2017
Submitted
October 5, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N304AG
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
418
Aircraft time
37,787 hours, 41,825 cycles
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Tailcone
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
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

FLIGHT 64 PNS-MCO REPORT: OIL CANNING DENT DAMAGE AT TAIL CONE SKIN LT SIDE AROUND STA-803 WL-127 DAMAGE APPROX 1.5" X 1.5". CIW 10382 REPAIRED DAMAGE IAW EO 340B-5330-2017-003 AND STATEMENT 043798.

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