Service difficulty report · Structure · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
August 14, 2002
Submitted
October 4, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N373AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B373
Part
Structure
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

DURING AN MBV INSPECTION, FOUND DAMAGE NOTED ON THE RIGHT FLOOR OF THE COCKPIT OUTBOARD OF THE COPILOTS SEAT TRACK. REMOVED THE DAMAGE BY A CUT OUT. PERFORMED AN EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION OF THE CUT OUT WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. FABRICATED A REPAIR DOUBLER. REPAIR DONE IAW SAAB REPAIR STATEMENT 340SDS004217 REV A AND STANDARD SAB 340 SRM 72LKS 3079 REV 40 PRACTICES. (M)

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