Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
December 29, 2011
Submitted
December 29, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
202
Aircraft time
43,126 hours, 49,941 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
Horiz Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FOUND BONDED DOUBLER REPAIR TO UPPER SKIN OF RT HORIZONTAL STAB NOT IN DAMAGE LOG OR ON FILE. THIS REPAIR IS RECTANGULAR IN SHAPE AND NOT RECOGNIZED AS AN APPROVED SRM REPAIR. CONTROL# 202-49 ACCEPTED AS IS PER SAAB STATEMENT 340-SDS-023486, TD# 340-55-11-15 AND 409# 407100.

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