What was found
IAH - DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, THE RIGHT CENTER BUTTSTRAP AT FRAMES 34 TO 38 WAS FOUND TO BE CORRODED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AFFECTED BUTTSTRAP, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)
- Difficulty date
- October 2, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N12705
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120RT
- Aircraft serial
- 120089
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Buttstrap
- Part number
- 12027929001
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Cabin
- 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.