SDR MALA010215

Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
February 12, 2001
Submitted
February 28, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N424XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
424
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, RT FUSELAGE HAS SEVERAL DENTS BETWEEN STA 339 THRU STA 363, AND SL1618 THRU SL1622. REFER TO CELSIUS W/O 19347, TASK 2518, AND SAAB EO STATEMENT 340SDS001021. MAINTENANCE CHECK LIMITS, FOUND TO BE OUT OF ALLOWABLE LIMIT REF SAAB SRM 51-10-10. PERFORM NDT: EC AND BOND TEST. NDT PER FFV. NDT006 & 004 EC & UT NO CRACKS, NO DISBONDS, DENTS ARE ACCEPTED AS IS REF SAAB ENGINEERING STATEMENT 340SDS001021.

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