# SDR MALA000401

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 26, 2000
- Submitted: July 24, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N442XJ
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 442
- System (JASC): [5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5730)
- Part: Panel
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Wing
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MALA000401

## Discrepancy

FOUND DURING C-CHECK, LEADING EDGE PANEL 511BL HAS THE 4TH RIB INBOARD SIDE CRACKED.  MAINTENANCE NOTED NO CRACKS PAST STOP DRILL IAW FUND1006, FABRICATED REPAIR FILLER AND DOUBLER PER SRM 57-10-30, INSTALLED PER SRM 51-40-21.

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