Service difficulty report · Sill · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
October 16, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N259CA
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120252
Part
Sill
Part number
12039724001
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cabin
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 4C INSPECTION TASK 5320-152-01I, REVEALED CORROSION BETWEEN AFT EMERGENCY EXIT SILL AND PIN RECEPTICALS DUE TO LACK OF INTERFACE SEALANT. REMOVED CORRODED SILL AND RECEPTICALS AND INSTALLED SERVICEABLE RECEPTICALS TO SILL USING INTERFACE SEALANT AND REINSTALLED IN AIRCRAFT.

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