What was found
IAH - DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND RT WING, RIB 16 UPPER SKIN NR 3 SKIN SUPPORT CRACKED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED SKIN SUPPORT, AIRCRAFT APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (X)
- Difficulty date
- July 14, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N17720
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120RT
- Aircraft serial
- 120142
- System (JASC)
- 5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Support
- Part number
- 12017056007
- Condition
- Cracked
- 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.