Service difficulty report · Frame · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
October 19, 2007
Submitted
November 5, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N304AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B304
Aircraft time
21,126 hours, 22,206 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Part time
21,126 hours, 22,206 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

DURING A MBV INSPECTION CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE RT SIDE OF FRAME 72. REPAIRED FRAME 72 IAW SAAB SRM CHAPTER 53-70-30. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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