Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB120

Difficulty date
September 3, 2009
Submitted
September 4, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N293UX
Make and model
Emb EMB120
Aircraft serial
120293
Aircraft time
25,997 hours, 27,731 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

MAJOR REPAIR-SKIN BETWEEN FS 1667 AND FS 713 ON LT SIDE IS GOUGED AND DENTED. DAMAGE IS APPROX 40 INCHES X 6 INCHES X .375 INCH DEEP. PROFILE BELOW STR 18L DAMAGED AT FS 1667 AND FS 1320. BULKHEAD IS ALSO BUCKLED AT FS 1667 AT INTERSECTION OF PROFILE. MX REPAIRED THE AFFECTED AREAS AND PERFORMED REQUIRED RII INSPECTIONS IAW. EO 09-120-53-014. MATERIALS REQUIRED FOR THE REPAIR ARE LISTED IN THE EO.

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