Service difficulty report · Frame · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
March 12, 2000
Submitted
May 22, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N272AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B272
Part
Frame
Part number
7253813485
Condition
Dented
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

ABI - DURING A MBV INSPECTION, FRAME 677 IN CARGO AREA WAS DISCOVERED TO BE DENTED APPROX 6 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR. REMOVED DAMAGED FRAME AND INSPECTED AREA. INSTALLED NEW FRAME IAW SAAB SRM 72LKS 3079 (REV 37). AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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