What was found
MYR - DURING CONTINENTAL EXPRESS C-CHECK INSPECTION, THE RIGHT HAND NACELL FIRE SEAL RETAINER WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AFFECTED RETAINER, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- January 8, 2001
- Submitted
- February 22, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N12715
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120ER
- Aircraft serial
- 120125
- Aircraft time
- 24,067 hours, 30,136 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7130 · Engine Fireseals
- Part
- Retainer
- Part number
- 12027129501
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Nacelle
- 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.