SDR 99ZZZX1134

Service difficulty report · Frame · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
February 11, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
WVER835K
MHI RJ Aviation Inc
Aircraft
N215AS
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120010
Part
Frame
Part number
12003852001
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt/Rt 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 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE CHECKS, CRACKS WERE FOUND ON BOTH ENGINE NACELLE NR 1 FRAMES. ON THE LT FRAME, THE CRACK IS LOCATED ON THE LOWER SIDE OF THE STIFFENING WEB, BETWEEN THE TOP OUTBOARD MOUNTING BOLT HOLE AND THE OUTBOARD EDGE OF THE FRAME. ON THE RT FRAME, THE CRACK IS LOCATED ON THE LOWER SIDE OF THE STIFFENING WEB, BETWEEN THE TOP OUTBOARD MOUNTING BOLT HOLE AND THE OUTBOARD EDGE OF THE FRAME. RECOMMEND REPLACING BOTH FRAMES AND CONTINUE MONITORING IAW EXISTING MAINTENANCE CHECKS.

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