SDR MALA000405

Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
May 30, 2000
Submitted
July 24, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N442XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
442
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
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, DENTS ON RT UPPER HORIZONTAL STABILIZER BETWEEN STATIONS HS 75.90 AND HS 99:13. MAINTENANCE MEASURED DENTS AND FOUND MOST O/B DENTS TO FALL WITHIN AREA LIMITS .023 DEEP & DIA OF .734. I/B 2 DENTS ARE OUT OF LIMITS BEING LESS THAN 4X THERE LENGTH APART DENTS ARE 3.25 INCHES APART WITH 1 INCH DENT AT .026 DEEP. INSTALLED PATCH ON 2IB DENTS ON RT UPPER HORIZONTAL STAB IAW SRM 55-10-10.

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