Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
June 1, 2004
Submitted
July 20, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N350CF
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B350
Part
Skin
Part number
2024T3
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

DURING AN MBV INSPECTION OF THE FUSELAGE A DENT AFT OF FRAME 363 ON THE LEFT SIDE, WAS FOUND TO BE BEYOND SRM LIMITS. COMPLETELY REMOVED THE DAMAGED BY CREATING A 2.7 INCH BY 1.1 INCH CUTOUT. PERFORMED AN EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION OF THE CUTOUT. NO DEFECTS NOTED. FABRICATED A REPAIR DOUBLER. REPAIR DONE IAW SAAB 340 SRM, 72LKS 3079 REV 43, 53-70-10 PARA 4 FIG 209 AND STANDARD SRM PRACTICES. (M)

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