Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB120

Difficulty date
September 27, 2000
Submitted
November 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N96ZK
Make and model
Emb EMB120
Aircraft serial
12096
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
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

INSPECTION FOUND 1.5 INCH CRACK ON THE BOTTOM OF THE LT INBOARD WING SKIN COMING FROM THE NR 2 INSPECTION PANEL. FUEL WAS LEAKING FROM THE CRACK. REPAIRED THE WING SKIN IAW THE EMBRAER STRUCTURAL REPAIR MANUAL. (M)

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