Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
August 3, 2000
Submitted
August 3, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N247CA
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120225
Aircraft time
22,747 hours, 24,025 cycles
Part
Shear Tie
Part number
12034416001
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

WHILE PERFORMING OTHER MAINTENANCE, THE FUSELAGE LEFT HAND SKIN SUPPORT AT FRAME 9, WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED. THE SKIN SUPPORT WAS REPLACED IN ACCORDANCE WITH EMB-120 SRM STANDARD PRACTICES AND AERODESIGN REPORT NR 660-1, IR, 2-16-93.

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