Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
February 11, 2003
Submitted
April 8, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N371AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B371
Part
Skin
Part number
2024T3
Condition
Chafed
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 AN MBV INSPECTION, THE RIGHT INLET COMPARTMENT INBOARD SIDE CHANNEL WAS FOUND CHAFED BEYOND SRM LIMITS. BLENDED THE CHAFED AREA, NOT EXCEEDING THE PRESENT DEPTH. PERFORMED AN EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION OF BLENDED AREA, NO DEFECTS NOTED. FABRICATED A REPAIR DOUBLER AND SHIM. REPAIR DONE IAW SAAB REPAIR STATEMENT 340SDS005026 AND STANDARD SRM PRACTICES. (M)

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