SDR MALA070199

Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
December 21, 2007
Submitted
December 28, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N418XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B418
Aircraft time
24,597 hours, 26,952 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Tail Cone
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

DENT LOCATED IN RT UPPER TAILCONE SKIN AT FS827 WITH DEFORMED FRAME. INSTALLED FRAME REINFORCEMENT IAW MAL EO NR S53509.

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