SDR MALA100113

Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
August 11, 2010
Submitted
August 12, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N428XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B428
Aircraft time
28,050 hours, 31,142 cycles
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Cargo Door
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

DURING HEAVY CHECK, NEW DENT IN CARGO DOOR AS REFERENCED IN EO NR S52197 HAS BEEN FOUND TO BE DEBONDED. LOCATED 8.5" FROM BOTTOM, 4.5" AFT ENDGE, 5.5" L X 1" W X .022" DEEP. ACCOMPLISHED PERMANENT REPAIR TO DENT NR1 ON CARGO DOOR LOCATED 8.5" FROM BOTTOM AND 4.5" FROM AFT EDGE IAW MAL EO S52198 OR WORK PERFORMED.

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