What was found
DURING MAINTENANCE, TAIL STAND SLID OUT FROM UNDERNEATH AIRCRAFT DURING BAGGAGE LOADING, CAUSING AIRCRAFT TO REST ON TAIL. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED TAIL STAND ATTACH POINT AND CREASE IN SKIN IAW 72SDS1078.
- Difficulty date
- July 19, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N406XJ
- Make and model
- Saab 340B
- Aircraft serial
- 406
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- Part
- Structure
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Tail
- 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.