Service difficulty report · Spar · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
September 1, 2011
Submitted
September 19, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N193CJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
193
Aircraft time
40,753 hours, 48,699 cycles
Part
Spar
Condition
Cracked
Location
Wing Fairing
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

RT WING AFT LOWER FAIRING SPAR IS CRACKED AT WS 202. REFERENCE CONTROL # 193-12. LT HORIZONTAL STAB HAS 154 DENTS NOT ON FILE OR ENTERED INTO THE DAMAGE LOG. REFERENCE CONTROL # 193-23. FOUND PREVIOUS BONDED DOUBLER REPAIR ON LT HORIZONTAL STAB UPPER SKIN NOT ON FILE OR IN DAMAGE LOG. REF CONTROL # 193-26.

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