SDR SIMA983035

Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
November 2, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N174AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B174
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
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

OKC - AFT EXTERNAL FUSELAGE BELLY SKIN IS CORRODED AROUND BUTT JOINT AT STATION 622. CUT OUT DAMAGE, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED FILLER FROM .040 AND DOUBLER FROM .063. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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