SDR MALA000629

Service difficulty report · Duct · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: August 28, 2000
Submitted: November 2, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N447XJ
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 447
System (JASC): 3020 · Air Intake Anti/De-Ice System
Part: Duct
Condition: Cracked
Location: Rt Nacelle
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, RT NACELLE O/B COWL DOOR NACA DUCT IS CRACKED AT THE AFT END. REFER TO CELSIUS TASK CARD 4508, W/O 18783 AND SAAB STATEMENT 72SDS2818. MAINTENANCE ROUTED OUT CRACK, .45 LONG REF SAAB EO 72SDS52818, STOP DRILLED CRACK, REF SAAB SRM 51-70-03. NDT:PERFFVNDT006ED NO CRACKS NOTED PAST STOP AND PAST ROUTE OUT FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER FROM CRES 321 .032 AND INSTALLED IAW SAAB STATEMENT 72SDS2818.

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