Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
March 29, 2004
Submitted
April 30, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N398AM
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B398
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Skin
Part number
AL2024T3
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. ON MFG REPAIR STATION DENT ID NR 6510.0 IN FORWARD OF FRAME 389 AND 4.0 IN ABOVE SL 1603 WAS FOUND BEYOND SRM LIMITS. THE PREVIOUS REPAIR AT THE LOCATION WAS FOUND INCORRECT. REMOVED PREVIOUS DOUBLER AND FABRICATED A NEW DOUBLER. REPAIR DONE IAW SRM.

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