Service difficulty report · Stringer · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
June 15, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16718
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120136
Part
Stringer
Part number
12016085001
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt 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

IAH - DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, THE LEFT WING STRINGER NR 10 WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED, BETWEEN RIBS 8 AND 9. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A REPAIR TO THE AFFECTED STRINGER BY REMOVING THE CRACKED SECTION OF THE STRINGER AND INSERTING A STRINGER SPLICE. ALL WORK WAS ACCOMPLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH EMBRAER DER FAX EST 269/95, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)

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