Service difficulty report · Stringer · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
June 30, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17720
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120142
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, FOUND LEFT WING LOWER STRINGER NR 10 CRACKED IN TWO PLACES ON INBOARD SIDE OF WING NEAR ACCESS 544EB AND 144GB. MAINTENANCE REMOVED THE DAMAGED SECTION OF STRINGER AND INSTALLED A REPAIR SPLICE IAW CONTINENTAL EXPRESS ENGINEERING CHANGE/REPAIR AUTHORIZATION (ECRA) EC5710-01010. THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)

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