Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
December 26, 2011
Submitted
December 27, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N202SR
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
202
Aircraft time
43,126 hours, 49,941 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

FUSELAGE SKIN UNDER RT ICE SHIELD NR 8 HAS 15 SMALL AREAS OF PITTING CORROSION AND 1 SMALL AREA OF PITTING CORROSION UNDER ICE SHIELD NR 7. REFER TO SAAB STATEMENT 340SDS023481, PARA 1 DATED 12-16-2011, TD 3450-53-11-05 AND MM409#406963 UNDER CONTROL #202-24 FOR REPAIR DETAILS.

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