SDR MALA040923

Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: December 8, 2004
Submitted: January 11, 2005
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N413XJ
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 340B413
Aircraft time: 18,698 hours, 20,509 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Dented
Location: Fuselage
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, LT FUSELAGE IS DENTED BETWEEN FS 339 & FS 363, AND BETWEEN SL 1516, & 1519 OUT OF LIMITS. AREAS WILL BE REPAIRED IAW MESABA EO S53009, REFER TO EAMS WO 211207, TASK 2502. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE 12/17/04.

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