SDR MALA000385

Service difficulty report · Frame · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: June 2, 2000
Submitted: July 19, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N443XJ
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 443
System (JASC): 5411 · Nacelle/Pylon, Frame/Spar/Rib
Part: Frame
Condition: Corroded
Location: Fuselage
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, FRAME AT 258.0 HAS CORROSION. MAINTENANCE REMOVED MATERIALS, FABRICATED FWD STIFFENER TP SAMLE FROM 2024T3.040, FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER PER REF 51-20-41, 42, AND 43. INSTALLED STIFFENER AND REPAIR ANGLE AS PER SRM 51-40-21.

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