SDR SIMA200120023

Service difficulty report · Frame · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: July 19, 2001
Submitted: August 13, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N338SB
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 340B338
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Condition: Damaged
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 MBV, FRAME 658.5 WAS FOUND TO HAVE WEB DAMAGE ON THE RIGHT SIDE ABOVE WL 73.5. REMOVED AND REPLACED LOWER PORTION OF FRAME 658.5 AT THE FACTORY SPLICES. WORK DONE IAW SAAB 340 SRM (72LKS 3079 REV 37) 51-40-21, 51-40-22, 51-20-50, 51-40-40, 51-20-42, 51-20-43, CPM (72LKS 5585 REV 2) 20-20-00 AND STANDARD SRM PRACTICES. (M)

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