Service difficulty report · Frame · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
July 11, 2000
Submitted
August 10, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N260AS
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120132
Part
Frame
Part number
12003852001
Condition
Cracked
Location
Engine Nacelle
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

DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE C-CHECK, A CRACK WAS FOUND ON BOTH ENGINE NACELLE FRAMES NR 1. THE CRACK IS LOCATED ON THE LOWER SIDE OF THE STIFFENING WEB BETWEEN THE TOP OUTBOARD MOUNTING HOLE AND THE OUTBOARD EDGE OF THE FRAME. SUBMITTER RECOMMENDED REPLACING BOTH FRAMES AND CONTINUE MONITORING IAW EXISITING CHECKS. (X)

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