Service difficulty report · Frame · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
February 22, 2000
Submitted
April 12, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N283UE
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120139
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Nacelle
Part time
22,739 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

RIGHT NACELLE NR 1 FRAME CRACKED AT THE ENGINE TORQUE TUBE MOUNT AREA. ENGINE VIBRATION IS A POSSIBLE CAUSE. FRAME IS BEING REPLACED WITH 4 EACH NEW FRAMES, P/N 120-540036-004, WHICH HAS A ''BEEFED'' UP WEB AREA AT THE MOUNTING POINT. (X)

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