Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
October 30, 2011
Submitted
November 1, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N198CJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
198
Aircraft time
43,108 hours, 51,191 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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 FUSELAGE SKIN UNDER ICE SHIELD NR 7 HAS NUMEROUS AREAS OF MINOR TO DEEP PITTING CORROSION AND LIGHTNING EXIT HOLES PIN HOLES. REPAIR DOUBLER INSTALLED FROM FUSELAGE STA 306 TO 325.5 SL 1614 TO 1620. FOR TD340-53-11-77 AND MM-409# 404889. CONTROL # 198-26.

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