# SDR COMA9710165

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 3, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N159A](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N159A), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-120RT
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-120RT](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-120rt) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 120159
- System (JASC): [5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5730)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: 12015670002
- Condition: Dented
- Location: Rt Wing
- Part time: 18,217 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/COMA9710165

## Discrepancy

DURING INSPECTION, FOUND A DENT IN THE RIGHT WING LOWER SKIN BETWEEN RIBS 24 AND 25 AFT OF THE AUXILIARY SPAR.  CUT OUT DENT AND INSTALLED A FILLER OF THE SAME THICKNESS, INSTALLED AN INTERNAL DOUBLER MADE OF 0.040 INCH 2024-T3 AND AN EXTERNAL DOUBLER MADE OF 0.050 INCH 2024-T3.

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