SDR MALA010226

Service difficulty report · Stringer · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
February 21, 2001
Submitted
February 28, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N424XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
424
Part
Stringer
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
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, LOWER ROW OF RIVETS ON PREVIOUS REPAIR LOCATED ON RT SKIN AT STA 39 IS INSTALLED IN THE EDGE OF STRINGER-IMPROPER EDGE DISTANCE. REFER TO CELSIUS W/O 19347, TASK 2631 AND SAAB STATEMENT 340SDS001021. MAINTENANCE REMOVE REPAIR PATCH FOR FURTHER EVALUATION REQ 337 FORM. REMOVED REPAIR FOR FURTHER INSPECTION OF AREA IAW SRM 51-10-00 PERFORM NDT: EC AND BOND TEST NDT PER FFVNDT006EC &004UT BOND NO CRACKS, NO DISBONDS. FABRICATED STRINGER REPAIR AND FILLER FROM 2024T3 .050, ALODINED/PRIMED IAW SRM 51-20-42/43 AND INSTALLED REF SAAB EO 340SDS001021, EXTERNAL DAMAGE IS REPAIRED UNDER W/O 19347 TASK 2517-DOUBLER REPAIR.

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