SDR SIMA982941

Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
October 21, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N254AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B254
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 339-363
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 - DENT DISCOVERED ON LEFT FUSELAGE BETWEEN FRAME 339 AND 363, SL 1515 AND 1516. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA, PERFORMED EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED TWO EXTERNAL DOUBLERS. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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