SDR MALA010115

Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: December 29, 2000
Submitted: January 29, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N456XJ
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 456
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
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, THE RT FUSELAGE HAS A DENT AT FS 363 AND SL 1622. REFER TO CELSIUS W/O 19193, TASK 2519 AND SAAB STATEMENT 340SDS000714. MAINTENANCE CHECKED LIMIT, DENTS ARE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 51-10-10; LESS THAN 4L BETWEEN DENTS NDTPERFFVNDT006EC NO CRACKS NOTED. PERFORM FOKKER BOND TEST NDTPERFFVNDT004UT MEDHANICAL IMPEDENCE NO DISBOND NOTED. DENT ACCEPTED AS IS IAW SAAB STATEMENT 340SDS000714.

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