SDR MALA000727

Service difficulty report · Shield · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: November 18, 2000
Submitted: December 18, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N448XJ
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 448
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Shield
Condition: Dented
Location: Fuselage
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, SEVERAL DENTS ON LT FUSELAGE AFT OF THE ICE SHIELD, AT STA363. AN SL 1540. REFER TO CELSIUS TASK CARD 2532, W/O 19036. MAINTENANCE FOUND DENTS OUT OF ALLOWABLE LIMIT REF SAAB SRM 51-10-10, LESS THAN 4 X LAND 51-10-10, DENTS TYPE 1 AREA 2. NDTPERFFVNDT006EC, NO CRACKS NOTED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION AND REPAIR DETAIL SEE IPM 12 FORM.

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