SDR MALA040198

Service difficulty report · Frame · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
February 17, 2004
Submitted
February 23, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N404XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B404
Aircraft time
16,930 hours, 18,527 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
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, FRAME AT STA 288 LBL 28 CRACKED. MAINTENANCE CUT OUT DAMAGE AREA, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED ANGLE AND FILLER REPAIR IAW MESABA 30 NR S53108. A/C RELEASE DATE 2/20/04.

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