SDR MALA040188

Service difficulty report · Doubler · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
January 27, 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
Doubler
Condition
Corroded
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, LOWER FUSELAGE TCAS ANTENNA DOUBLER HAS EVIDENCE OF CORROSION. REMOVED CORROSION, HFEC SKIN (CRACK FREE) FABRICATED TCAS DOUBLER, TREATED INSTALLED DOUBLER TOP COATED IAW MESABA EO S53203. REFER TO 409 NR 1258951 FOR FURTHER DETAIL. A/C RELEASE DATE 2/16/04.

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