Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
May 28, 2018
Submitted
June 2, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N346AG
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
446
Aircraft time
36,773 hours, 41,350 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 649-677
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

RAMP REPORTED DAMAGE TO LOWER FUSELAGE BELOW CARGO DOOR. INSPECTED AND FOUND THREE DENTS BELOW CARGO DOOR. MAPPED AREA FROM BS 649 TO APPROX THREE INCHES FWD OF BS 677, BELOW SL 1622. IAW SRM 51-10-10-015. COMPLIED WITH NDT IAW NDT MANUAL 51-06-00, AND SRM 51-10-10. DAMAGE BELOW CARGO DOOR WAS REPAIRED IAW EO 340B-5330-2018-001.

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