SDR MALA060427

Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
June 9, 2006
Submitted
June 27, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N422XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B422
Aircraft time
20,702 hours, 22,596 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
7255401514
Part serial
0228
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rudder
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

RUDDER SUSTAINED HAIL DAMAGE AT 62 INCHES UP FROM BOTTOM AND 22 INCHES FWD OF TRAILING EDGE ON LT SIDE, 57.5 INCHES FROM BOTTOM AND 24 INCHES FWD OF TRAILING EDGE ON LT SIDE, 31 INCHES UP FROM BOTTOM AND 21 INCHES FWD OF TRAILING EDGE ON LT SIDE, 17 INCHES UP FROM BOTTOM AND 16.5 INCHES FROM TRAILING EDGE ON RT SIDE. ALL DAMAGE REPAIRED IAW EOS51031.

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