Service difficulty report · Frame · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
January 19, 2004
Submitted
March 11, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N339SB
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B339
Part
Frame
Part number
7252813117
Condition
Dented
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

ABI - DURING A 4000 HOUR INSPECTION, THE RT FUSELAGE FRAME AT STATION 668 WAS FOUND TO BE DENTED ABOVE THE FLOOR LINE. RECONTOURED THE DENTED AREA AND PERFORMED AN EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION OF REWORKED AREA. NO DEFECTS NOTED. FABRICATED A FLANGED REPAIR DOUBLER. REPAIR DONE IAW SAAB REPAIR STATEMENT 340SDS006511 PARA 1. (M)

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