SDR MALA010450

Service difficulty report · Doubler · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
April 13, 2001
Submitted
May 21, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N427XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
427
Aircraft time
9,344 hours, 10,481 cycles
Part
Doubler
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

DURING C-CHECK ,FOUND TWO GROUPS OF DENTS AFT OF LT ICESHIELD AT STA 363.0. MX FOUND GROUP OF DENTS AT STA 363 BELOW WINDOW REINFORCEMENT OUT OF ALLOWABLE LIMIT, 2ND GROUP STA 347 ARE WINTHIN ALLOWABLE LIMITS. NDT PERFFVNDT006EC NO CRACKS NOTED. DENTS ARE ACCEPTED AS IS IAW SAAB STATEMENT 340SDS001496.

More about the Saab 340B