Service difficulty report · Stringer · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
January 29, 2010
Submitted
February 1, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N108UX
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120108
Aircraft time
37,238 hours, 40,190 cycles
Part
Stringer
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 500
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 - DURING ROUTINE SCHEDULED MX SEVERAL CHAFES WERE FOUND AT A PREVIOUS REPAIR ON THE RT SIDE OF THE FUSELAGE AT FRAME 30 AREA BETWEEN STRINGERS 17R & 18R. AREA IS LOCATED NEAR THE HEAT EXCHANGER.

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