# SDR SIMA200819905

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 15, 2008
- Submitted: August 1, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N392AE
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340B392
- System (JASC): [5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5311)
- Part: Frame
- Part serial: ECDT1260
- Condition: Dented
- Location: Fs 686
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA200819905

## Discrepancy

DURING A HMBV INSPECTION, THE RT SIDE FUSELAGE FRAME AT FS 686.888 WAS FOUND DENTED.  STRAIGHTENED THE FRAME FLANGE.  PERFORMED NDT OF FRAME FLANGE, NO CRACKS NOTED.  FABRICATED A REPAIR DOUBLER USING AL 2024-T3.  DRILLED, TREATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER.  REPAIR DONE IAW SAAB 340 SRM (SRM 72LKS 3079 REV 50) CHAPTER 53-80-30.  ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.  (S)

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