SDR MALA010154

Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: January 19, 2001
Submitted: February 5, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N420XJ
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 420
Aircraft time: 9,508 hours, 10,719 cycles
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, SEVERAL DENTS IN A PREVIOUS REPAIR ON THE RT FUSELAGE AT STA 310.0. REFER TO CELSIUS W/O 19279, TASK 2530 AND SAAB STATEMENT 72SDS1745. MAINTENANCE REMOVED, REPAIR, AND REWORKED. NO CRACKS NOTED IAW FFVNDT006, REFER TO IPM 12 FOR WORK ACCOMPLISHED AND REPAIR DONE ON RT SIDE IAW SAAB STATEMENT 72SDS1745.

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