SDR MALA080056

Service difficulty report · Rib · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
April 10, 2008
Submitted
April 10, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N445XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B445
Aircraft time
22,202 hours, 24,491 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Te Flap
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

RT FLAP, AFT COVE FAIRING RIB IS CRACKED. REPLACED RT FLAP AFT COVE FAIRING RIB P/N 7257840-082 IAW SRM 51-40-23. REMOVED AND REPLACED TURTLE BACK FAIRING TO FACILITATE REPAIR IAW SRM 51-40-23. RT FLAP ASSEMBLY REMOVED AND INSTALLED TO FACILITATE REPAIR PER AMM 27-51-30. FUNCTION TESTS GOOD. FROM CONTINUATION CARD 085349. REMOVED FLAP (RT) TO FOM. REINSTALLED RT FLAP IAW AMM 27-51-30. FUNCTION CHECKS GOOD. COMPLY WITH FLAP RIGGING CHECKS IAW AMM 27-51-00. C/W FLAP RIG AND FUNCTION CHECKS IAW AMM 27-51-00. TESTS GOOD. RT FLAP AFT COVE FAIRING RIB IS CRACKED. REPLACED RT FLAP AFT COVE FAIRING RIB P/N 7257840-082 IAW SRM 51-40-23. REMOVED AND REPLACED TURTLE BACK FAIRING TO FACILITATE REPAIR IAW SRM 51-40-23. RT FLAP ASSEMBLY REMOVED AND INSTALLED TO FACILITATE REPAIR PER AMM 27-51-30. FUNCTION TESTS GOOD.

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