SDR SIMA991801

Service difficulty report · Skin · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
June 29, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B348
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 351-363
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 - TWO DENTS FOUND AFT OF RT ICE SHIELD BETWEEN STA'S 363 AND 351, STR LINE 1615 AND 1616. RECONTOURED BOTH DENTS. PERFORMED EDDY CURRENT INSP OF RECONTOURED AREA. NO DEFECTS NOTED. FABBED 2 REPAIR DOUBLERS .050 INCH THICK. DIMENSIONS OF 14 INCH BY 5.5 INCH AND SECOND 12 INCHES BY 4.5 INCHES. CONTOURED TO FIT FUSELAGE. APPLIED ALODINE AND EPOXY PRIMER TO DOUBLERS. FAY SEALED REPAIR DOUBLERS AND ATTACHED TO ACFT WITH FASTENERS. FILLET SEALED REPAIR EDGES AND APPLIED SURFACE TOPCOAT. WORK DONE IAW SAAB 340 SRM 53-70-10 PG 217 AND STD SRM PRINCIPALS. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE. (X)

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