SDR SIMA981802

Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
June 29, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N268AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B268
Part
Skin
Condition
Chafed
Location
Horiz Stabilizer
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 COMPLIANCE OF SB 34-53-042, INSTALLATION OF PROTECTION PLATE ON LT FUSELAGE AT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER, A CHAFE WAS DISCOVERED BEYOND SRM LIMITATIONS. BLENDED AREA. PERFORMED EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION. INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER 11.0 INCHES BY 10.75 INCHES IAW SAAB STATEMENT 72SDS1044. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)

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