SDR MALA040875

Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
November 23, 2004
Submitted
December 27, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N404XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B404
Aircraft time
18,589 hours, 20,234 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Condition
Chafed
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 BNA, CARGO DOOR CABLE HAS CHAFED INNER FLANGE OF FRAME AT FS 686.996. DAMAGE IS ACCEPTABLE AND WAS REPAIRED IAW MESABA EO 53213 AND SAAB DOCUMENT 340SDS007917. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE 12/5/04.

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