Service difficulty report · Rib · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
May 4, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N40717
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120133
Part
Rib
Part number
12004499033
Condition
Cracked
Location
Left Nacelle
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

IAH - DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND RIBS AT LEFT MLG OUTBOARD AFT GEAR DOOR ATTACH POINTS CRACKED. MAINTENANCE STOP DRILLED CRACKS AND INSTALLED DOUBLERS ON AFFECTED RIBS, AND AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (EMB-120 SRM 54-20-04). AIRCRAFT TT, 11575.6. CYC - 16,520. (X)

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