What was found
DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, AFTER LEFT WING NACELLE FLAP REMOVAL, FOUND LOWER HAT SECTION DAMAGED (HOLE) IN FLAP WELL. REMOVED AND REPLACED LOWER DAMAGED HAT SECTION. THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)
- Difficulty date
- December 18, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N16729
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120RT
- Aircraft serial
- 120185
- System (JASC)
- 5400 · Nacelle/Pylon Structure
- Part
- Hat Section
- Part number
- 12022766002
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Lt Nacelle
- 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.