SDR MALA000

Service difficulty report · Angle · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: September 12, 2000
Submitted: October 25, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N449XJ
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 449
System (JASC): 5510 · Horizontal Stabilizer Structure
Part: Angle
Condition: Cracked
Location: Horizontal Stab
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

FOUND DURING C-CHECK, RT LEADING EDGE 611BR HAS A CRACKED RIB, 4TH FROM INBOARD LOWER SIDE. REFER TO CELSIUS TASK 6503, W/O 18829. MAINTENANCE FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLE PER PRINCIPLES OF SRM 57-10-30 AND ALODINED, PRIMED PER SRM 51-20-42/43. NDT PERF FVNDT006EC, NO CRACKS NOTED. INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE IAW SRM 51-40-21 AND 57-10-30.

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