Service difficulty report · Frame · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
May 8, 2007
Submitted
May 20, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N218AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B218
Aircraft time
22,611 hours, 24,004 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
7253813485
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 200
Part time
22,611 hours, 24,004 cycles
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

FOUND FUSELAGE FRAME AT FS 677 DAMAGED. REMOVED AND REPLACED DAMAGED FRAME IAW SAAB SRM 51-40-21 AND 51-40-40. AIRCARFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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