Service difficulty report · Rib · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
December 23, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N268CA
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120262
Part
Rib
Part number
12017068002
Condition
Bent
Location
Rt Wing Tip
Part time
16,856 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 THE E5 PART A INSPECTION OF ZONE 600, FOUND RIB NR 27 OF THE RIGHT WING TO BE BENT AT THE TRAILING EDGE. RIB WAS STRAIGHTENED AND AREA WAS DYE PENETRANT INSPECTED AND FOUND TO HAVE NO CRACKS. A DOUBLER WAS MADE AND INSTALLED AT THE TRAILING EDGE FOR SUPPORT. ALL WORK WAS DONE IAW AERODESIGN REPORT NR 3045-1 DATED 12-22-98.

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