SDR SIMA983353

Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
December 1, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N273AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B273
Part
Skin
Condition
Chafed
Location
Rt Nacelle
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 MBV INSPECTION, RIGHT NACELLE INBOARD PANEL AFT OF PGB AS FOUND CHAFED. BLENDED CHAFED AREA AND PERFORMED A DYE PENETRANT INSPECTION WITH NO CRACKS FOUND. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER .025 THICK. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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