Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
March 31, 2004
Submitted
April 30, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N374AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B374
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
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

DURING AN MBV INSPECTION AND REPAIR OF HAIL DAMAGE. FROM PREVIOUS REPAIR STATEMENT TWO DENTS AT STA 464 AND 487. RECONTOURED THE TWO DENTS AND PERFORMED EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. FABRICATED A REPAIR DOUBLER. REPAIR DONE IAW REPAIR STATEMENT.

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