SDR MALA040186

Service difficulty report · Shield · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
February 5, 2004
Submitted
February 16, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N361PX
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B249
Aircraft time
31,614 hours, 26,399 cycles
Part
Shield
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 4K INSPECTION IN LCQ, LT FUSELAGE AFT OF NR 2 ICE SHIELD HAS NUMEROUS DENTS. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED 2 EACH EXTERNAL DOUBLERS IAW MESABA EO NR S53009. REFER TO 409 NR 1258951 FOR FURTHER DETAIL. A/C RELEASE DATE 2/16/04.

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