SDR AU990721

Service difficulty report · Rib · Emb EMB110P1

Difficulty date
August 6, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Emb EMB110P1
Engine
Pwa PT6A34
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN3
Part
Rib
Part number
4A221301
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing
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

(AUS) RIGHT WING INBOARD RIB CORRODED IN THE AREA BETWEEN THE FRONT AND REAR SPARS. FOLLOWING REMOVAL OF THE RIB A SMALL AMOUNT OF INTERGRANULAR/FILIFORM CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE REAR SPAR WEB UNDER THE STAINLESS STEEL SHIMS LOCATED BETWEEN THE RIB REAR FLANGE AND THE REAR SPAR RIB.

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