# SDR MALA020421

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 16, 2002
- Submitted: July 22, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N112XJ
- Make and model: Saab SF340A
- Registry model: [Saab SF340A](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-scania-sf340a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 31,075 hours, 34,755 cycles
- System (JASC): [5414 · Nacelle/Pylon, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5414)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Lt Nacelle
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MALA020421

## Discrepancy

DURING 4K-CHECK IN CWA, LT INBOARD COWL AFT UPPER CORNER FOUND DENT AND A PIECE OF SKIN MISSING.  MAINTENANCE REPAIRED DAMAGE IAW SAAB STATEMENT 340SDS004112 AND EO S54059. REFER TO 409  109730.  RELEASE DATE 7/17/02

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