Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
June 25, 2004
Submitted
August 10, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N344SB
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B344
Part
Skin
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

ABI - DURING AN HMBV INSPECTION, A DENT WAS DISCOVERED ON CARGO AREA FRAME 658.5. RECONTOURED THE DAMAGE AREA AND PERFORMED AN EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION WITH NO REJECTABLE INDICATIONS. FABRICATED AN ANGLE DOUBLER AND INSTALLED. REPAIR DONE IAW SAAB REPAIR STATEMENT 340SDS007303 PARA 1 DATED JUNE 24, 2004. (M)

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