SDR SIMA981691

Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: June 18, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N264AE
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 340B264
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Dented
Location: Bs 340
Stage of operation: IN
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 HMBV INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE FOUND A DENT ON RT HAND SIDE OF FUSELAGE AFT OF ICE SHIELD AT FS 340. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA. PERFORMED EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION AND INSTALLED A REPAIR 12.5 INCHES BY 7.0 INCHES WIDE. ACFT TT: 15,388.4 HRS. ACFT TC: 14,564. (X)

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