Service difficulty report · Frame · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
December 5, 2002
Submitted
March 28, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N375AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B375
Part
Frame
Part number
7271899025
Condition
Dented
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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, THE RIGHT FUSELAGE FRAME AT STATION 658.5 WAS FOUND TO BE DENTED. RECONTOURED DENT AND PERFORMED EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. FABRICATED A REPAIR DOUBLER AND INSTALLED IAW SAAB 340 REPAIR STATEMENT 340SDS004764 PARA 1. (M)

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