SDR C2XA97IA206

Service difficulty report · Buttstrap · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date: July 2, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N34712
Make and model: Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial: 120111
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Buttstrap
Part number: 12018811001
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

IAH - DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, THE ELFT BUTTSTRAP WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED AT A RIVET HOLE AT FRAME 38. MAINTENACNE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE DAMAGED SECTION OF BUTTSTRAP IAW EMB120 SRM 53-20-02, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)

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