SDR 265121707A

Service difficulty report · Frame · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
December 17, 2007
Submitted
March 24, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N285AS
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120265
Aircraft time
31,657 hours, 31,799 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW118
Part
Frame
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

AT SCHEDULED INSPECTION, DISCOVERED (3) SPOTS OF CORROSION ALONG FRAME 23 BETWEEN STRINGERS 20L AND 20R. CORROSION DID NOT PENTRATE TO FRAME 23, OR STRINGERS, REMOVED DAMAGED AREA AS ONE ENCOMPASSING AREA AND INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER. REFERENCE MFG ENGINEERING DOCUMENT ICA2007-120/09243.

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