Service difficulty report · Frame · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
November 8, 2003
Submitted
January 14, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N390AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B390
Part
Frame
Condition
Corroded
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

DURING AN MBV INSPECTION A PREVIOUS REPAIR ON FRAME 258 UNDER THE GALLEY FLOOR WAS FOUND CORRODED BELOW SRM LIMITS. REMOVED THE EXISTING REPAIR PARTS, CLEANED, AND TREATED THE REPAIR AREA. FABICATED A REPAIR ANGLE, FILLER AND TRIPLER. REPAIR DONE IAW 340 SRM, CHAPTERS 53-70-30-2. (M)

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