# SDR MALA000619

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 20, 2000
- Submitted: October 25, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N416XJ
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 416
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Dented
- Location: Fuselage
- 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/MALA000619

## Discrepancy

FOUND DURING C-CHECK, LT FUSELAGE HAS SEVERAL DENTS AT STA 350.0 REFER TO CELSIUS TASK CARD 2531, W/O 18843.  MAINTENANCE FOUND DENTS OUT OF ALLOWABLE LIMIT REF SAAB SRM 51-10-10 LESS THAN 4L.  FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER / TRIPLER PER PRINCIPLES OF SRM 53-70-10, ALODINED, PRIMED AND TOPCOATED REPAIR PA RTS PER SRM 51-20-42/43. NDT PERF FVNDT006 EDDY CURRENT, NO CRACKS NOTED.  FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION AND DETAIL OF REPAIR SEE IPM 12 FORM.

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