SDR MALA000417

Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: June 15, 2000
Submitted: July 24, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N408XJ
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 408
System (JASC): 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
Part: Skin
Condition: Dented
Location: Cargo Door
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, CARGO DOOR DENTED ON THE OUTER SINK AT THE AFT LOWER CORNER. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED DENTS OUT OF ALLOWABLE LIMIT REF SRM 51-10-10. NDT PERFFVNDT006EC AND 004UT004 BOND TEST NO DELAM, NO CRACKS NOTED, DENTS ACCEPTABLE IAW SAAB DOC 72SDS2603.

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