SDR MALA090058

Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
May 4, 2009
Submitted
May 8, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N439XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B439
Aircraft time
24,911 hours, 27,446 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Vertical Stab
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

4 DENTS IN RT SIDE OF VERTICAL STAB AROUND LOC ANTENNA. DENT NOTED ON RT VERTICAL STABILIZER AT WL 219.8, 14.88 FROM FWD EDGE. FOUND DENT NR 4 DISBONDED AND REPAIRED NR 4 WITH BONDED DOUBLER IAW EO NR S55017 FOR MORE INFO SEE CONT CARD 089351 FOR DETAILS.

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