Service difficulty report · Drag Angle · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
April 15, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16718
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120136
Part
Drag Angle
Part number
12031597602
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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 RIGHT DRAG ANGLE ON THE VERTICLE STABILIZER WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED THE DRAG ANGLE IAW CONTINENTAL EXPRESS ENGINEERING CHANGE/REPAIR AUTHORIZATION EC5530-01013 AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)

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