SDR ASOA02376

Service difficulty report · Doubler · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
June 30, 2002
Submitted
August 13, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N502AS
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120274
Part
Doubler
Part number
12019230003
Condition
Cracked
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

DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION IN BNA, THE FUSELAGE EXTERNAL SKIN DOUBLER AT FRAME 21 HAD SEVERAL BULGES AND CRACKED RIVET HEADS BETWEEN STRINGERS 20 LEFT AND 21 RIGHT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE DAMAGED SKIN DOUBLER IAW ASA EO 120-52-0178. THIS EO CONTAINS REPAIR SPECIFICATIONS FOR ASA EO120-53-0096, EST 246/95, 226/96, 283/96, 3431/00, SRM 51-00-00, AND SRM 53-00-00 AS REF. (M)

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