# SDR MALA000723

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 10, 2000
- Submitted: December 18, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N412XJ
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340B412
- System (JASC): [5280 · Landing Gear Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5280)
- Part: Structure
- Condition: Dented
- Location: Mlg Door
- 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/MALA000723

## Discrepancy

FOUND DURING C-CHECK, DENT ON RT NLG DOOR FORWARD CORNED. REFER TO CELSIUS W/O 1007, MESABA 409 CARD NUMBER 059525, TASKCARD 7502, AND SAAB STATEMENT 340SDS000435.  MAINTENANCE REMOVED RIVITS  AROUND DENENTED AIREA, REMOVED FWD INSIDE COVER PLATE IAW SRM 51-40-23. PERFORMED DOOR A ND PAN TO CONTOUR REF EO340SDS000435. NDT: NO CRACKS NOTED IAW FFV NDT006. REPAI RED ABOVE DISCREPENCY IAW SAAB EO340000435, SEE IPM FORM FOR DETAIL. PERFORMED L ANDING GEAR SWINGS, CHECKS GOOD IAW AMM 32-30-00-5.

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