SDR MALA080072

Service difficulty report · Tab · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
May 5, 2008
Submitted
May 7, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N451XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B451
Aircraft time
21,214 hours, 23,556 cycles
Part
Tab
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Elevator
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

LT ELEVATOR TAB T/E DAMAGED 8 INCH FROM INBOARD ENGINE. LT ELEVATOR TT T/E INBOARD REPAIRED WITHIN LIMITS OF SRM 51-70-51 AND REPAIRED IAW EO S51029 ELEVATOR STATIC BALANCE C/OUT AS PER 51-60-00.

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