SDR MALA976121

Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
April 27, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N112XJ
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
340A112
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
IN
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, THE CARGO DOOR HAS A SINGLE 2' WIDE BY 2' LONG BY .032' DEEP DENT IN THE OUTER SKIN. DENT IS LOCATED AT THE LOWER EDGE OF THE DOOR APPROX 8 OF THE FORWARD LOWER CORNER. DENT IS, 40' FROM THE LOWER SKIN EDGE. DENT IS ALLOWED AND CAN BE ACCEPTED AS LONG AS NO CRACKS OF DELAMINATIONS ARE NOTED.

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