SDR SIMA983064

Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
November 2, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N177AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B177
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 - LEFT SIDE OF FUSELAGE EXTERNAL DOUBLER AND SKIN AROUND DOUBLER IS CORRODED AT STRINGER SL 1504, FS 464 AT CROWN ELFT. REMOVED DOUBLER, CUT OUT DAMAGE. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED FILLER AND NEW DOUBLER. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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