Service difficulty report · Frame · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
July 6, 2004
Submitted
August 10, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N394AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B394
Part
Frame
Part number
72253813007
Condition
Corroded
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, FOUND GALLEY ARE FRAME AT STATION 258 CORRODED ON PREVIOUS REPAIR. REMOVED EXISTING SHIM AND BLENDED THE FRAME. PERFORMED AN EDDY CURRENT AND FOUND NO REJECTABLE INDICATIONS. FABRICATED A NEW FILLER FOR REPAIR. REPAIR DONE IAW SAAB 340 SRM, SRM 72LKS 3079 REV 43, CHAPTERS 51-7040 AND 53-70-30. (M)

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