SDR MALA010201

Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: February 7, 2001
Submitted: February 21, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N423XJ
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 423
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, SERIES OF EIGHT DENTS ON RT FUSELAGE SKIN AT STA 345, WL 67.0. REFER TO CELSIUS W/O 19317, TASK 1521 AND SAAB STATEMENT 340SDS000925. MAINTENANCE CHECKED LIMI, FOUND DENTS OUT OF ALLOWABLE LIMIT REF SRM 51-10-10 LESS THAN 4L APART. NO CRACKS NOTED IAW FFVNDT006. DENTS ARE ACCEPTED AS IS REF SAAB STATEMENT 340SDS000925.

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