SDR ASOA01176

Service difficulty report · Bracket · Emb EMB120

Difficulty date
September 18, 2001
Submitted
October 24, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N260AS
Make and model
Emb EMB120
Aircraft serial
120132
Part
Bracket
Part number
12017054613
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

DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE IN TXK, RIB 8 WAS FOUND WITH CRAKES SKIN SUPPORT BRACKET AFT OF THE NR 1 FUEL PANEL ON THE LEFT WING. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE SKIN SUPPORT BRACKET AT RIB 8 ON THE AFT SIDE OF THE NR 1 FUEL PANEL ON THE LEFT WING. MAINTENANCE THEN REINSTALLED THE LEFT WING NR 1 FUEL PANEL IAW ASA EO 120-51-0005. LEAK CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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