SDR 98ZZZX3228

Service difficulty report · Frame · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
July 29, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
WVER835K
MHI RJ Aviation Inc
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120065
Part
Frame
Part number
12022766001
Condition
Cracked
Location
Engine Nacelle
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

DURING PERFORMANCE OF C-CHECK INSPECTION TASK ON NR 1 FRAME OF ENGINE NACELLE. CRACKS WERE VISUALLY DETECTED IN THE VICINITY OF THE MOUNT HOLES FOR THE TORQUE MOUNT. THE LEFT MOUNT CRACKS WERE FOUND ON THE INBOARD AND OUTBOARD (LEFT) FRAME INBOARD SIDE HAS A CRACK APPROXIMATELY .25 INCH IN LENGTH. THE OUTBOARD SIDE HAS A CRACK APPROXIMATELY .85 INCH IN LENGTH. RIGHT FRAME INNER SIDE HAS CRACK APPROXIMATELY 1.6 INCHES IN LENGTH. THE OUTBOARD SIDE HAS CRACKS IN 2 PLACES BOTH APPROXIMATELY .5 INCH IN LENGTH. A .25 INCH APART CRCKS ARE COMING TOGETHER.

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