# SDR SIMA04515

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 14, 2000
- Submitted: April 6, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N254AE
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340B254
- System (JASC): [5414 · Nacelle/Pylon, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5414)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Lt Nacelle
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA04515

## Discrepancy

SBP - DURING MBV, FOUND LEFT NACELLE INBOARD SIDE HAS CRACK BEYOND LIMITS.  INSTALLED FABRICATED DOUBLER IAW SAAB STATEMENT 340SDS00870.  (M)

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