Service difficulty report · Bracket · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
October 21, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N266CA
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120258
Part
Bracket
Part number
12020235003
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

UPON REPLACEMENT OF A BROKEN CARGO DOOR LIFTING MECHANISM TORSION BAR, THE TORSION BAR SUPPORT BRACKET BETWEEN FUSELAGE FRAMES 38 AND 39, WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED. THE BRACKET WAS REPLACED PER AERODESIGN REPORT NR 1397-1, REV IR 2-15-95, AND EMBRAER FAX NR TPE-053/95.

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