Service difficulty report · Rib · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
September 3, 2009
Submitted
September 4, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N293UX
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120293
Aircraft time
25,997 hours, 27,731 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Bent
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

THE CTR RIB NR 1 WAS FOUND BENT AT APPROX FS 8241.7 AFT OF FRAME 24. DAMAGE EXTENDS FROM INNER SIDE UP APPROX 95 MM AND IS BENT AFT APPROX 2MM AND THE SKIN IS CHAFED IN THE SAME AREA APPROX 70MM X 70MM. MX REPAIRED THE AFFECTED AREA AND PERFORMED THE REQUIRED RII INSPECTIONS IAW EO 09-120-57-004. MATERIALS UTILIZED FOR THE REPAIR ARE INCLUDED IN THE EO.

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