Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
May 17, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N161CA
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120143
Part
Skin
Part number
12002458004
Condition
Lightning Strike
Location
Rt Elevator
Part time
17,482 hours
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

DURING A LIGHTNING STRIKE INSPECTION FOUND RIGHT ELEVATOR TRAILING EDGE TO HAVE DAMAGE AT THE OUTBOARD TIP. CUT OUT THE DAMAGED AREA OF THE RIGHT ELEVATOR TRAILING EDGE. FABRICATED FILLERS AND DOUBLERS AND INSTALLED IN SERVICEABLE CONDITION. ALL WORK DONE I/A/W EMB 120 SRM CHAP 55-20-01 PG 205-206.

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