SDR MALA010464

Service difficulty report · Door · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
April 17, 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
Door
Condition
Dented
Location
Cargo Bay
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 CARGO DOOR DENTED IN SEAL AREA AT LOWER FORWARD CORNER. MX MEASURED DENT AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. NDT PERFFVNDT006EC & 004UT BOND NO DELAM NO CRACKS NOTED REPAIRED DENT PER SAAB SDS001496. COMPLIED WITH CABIN PRESSURE LEAK CHECK.

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