Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
January 12, 2003
Submitted
April 7, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N371AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B371
Part
Skin
Part number
ALCLAD2024T42
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 AN IMBV INSPECTION, THE FRAME AT STATION 640 WAS FOUND TO BE DENTED ON THE RIGHT SIDE 16 INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR. RECONTOURED DAMAGED AREA. PERFORMED AND EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION. NO DEFECTS NOTED. FABRICATED A REPAIR DOUBLER ANGLE. REPAIR DONE IAW SAAB REPAIR STATEMENT 340SDS005026 PARA 11 AND STANDARD SRM (72LKS 3079 REV 41) PRACTICES. (M)

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