SDR SIMA981803

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
Dented
Location
Fuselage
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, FOUND FUSELAGE DENTS AND OIL CANNING BENEATH AND AFT OF LEFT ICE SHIELD. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA. PERFORMED EDDY CURENT INSPECTION. INSTALED 10.0 INCH BY 26.0 INCH EXTERNAL DOUBLER AND 7.5 INCH BY 24.0 INCH RIPLER IAW SAAB STATEMENT 72SD1038. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)

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