Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
March 25, 2008
Submitted
April 7, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N249CJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B249
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 339-363
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

AFTER FLIGHT, ON-COMING CREW NOTICED FUSELAGE DAMAGE ON RT SIDE OF AIRCRAFT, HOLE IN THE SKIN, AND PROP BLADE DAMAGE. AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED TO ALB FOR REPAIRS. RT PROP WAS REPLACED, EDDY CURRENT EXAMINATION OF IMPACT AREA ON FUSELAGE BETWEEN STATIONS 339 AND 363 SL 1615/1616. PERFORMED REPAIR TO FUSELAGE SKIN IAW SAAB REPAIR STATEMENT SDS014569 AND SAAB SRM 53-70-10.

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