# SDR MALA010198

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 6, 2001
- Submitted: February 21, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N423XJ
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 423
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Flap
- Condition: Chafed
- Location: Rt Wing
- 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/MALA010198

## Discrepancy

FOUND DURING C-CHECK, RT FLAP PANEL 641AT IS CHAFED AT THE AFT END.  REFER TO CELSIUS W/O 19317, TASK 6519 AND SAAB STATEMENT 72SAS1691 AND SB 340-57-012.  MAINTENANCE CHECKED LIMIT, CHAFE DAMAGE IS OUT OF ALLOWABLE LIMIT, REF SAAB SRM 51-10-10.  FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS AS GIVEN IN SAAB STATEMENT 72SAS1691 AND SB340-57-012.  NDTPERFFVNDT006 EDDY CURRENT NO CRACKS NOTED.  FABRICATED NEW CHAFE STRIP FROM .004 SHIM STOCK AND INSTALLED IAW SAAB STATEMENT 72SAS1691.

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