SDR 99ZZZX206

Service difficulty report · Beam · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
December 10, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
WVER835K
MHI RJ Aviation Inc
Aircraft
N236AS
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120049
Part
Beam
Part number
12046155001
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 4088-6467
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

LEFT OMEGA BEAM, IN BETWEEN STA 4088.D AND STA 6467.6, WAS FOUND CORRODED BEYOND THE MANUFACTURER'S ALLOWABLE LIMITS. THE OMEGA BEAM HAD THREE AREAS OVER A 12 INCH LENGTH WHICH WERE OUT OF LIMITS. THE FIRST AREA WAS 1.5 INCHES WIDE BY 1 INCH IN LENGTH, AND WAS .017 INCH DEEP. THE SECOND AREA WAS .75 INCH WIDE BY 1 INCH IN LENGTH AND WAS .008 INCH DEEP. THE THIRD AREA WAS .250 INCH IN WIDTH BY 1 INCH IN LENGTH BY .012 INCH DEEP AND WAS LOCATED ON THE OUTBOARD RADIUS OF THE BEAM. DUE TO THE EXTENT OF THE CORROSION, THE CUSTOMER ADVISED THE SECTION OF OMEGA BEAM BE REPLACED.

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