Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
September 2, 2010
Submitted
September 3, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N71GL
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120071
Aircraft time
42,169 hours, 45,754 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW118
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Airstair Door
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 A SCHEDULED ROUNTINE INSP, MX FOUND A CRACK ON THE AIRSTAIR DOOR AFT UPPER MOUNT HOLE FOR THE GUIDE, LOWER AFT CORNER, .5" IN LENGTH. MX REPAIRED THE AFFECTED AREA AND PERFORMED ALL REQUIRED RII INSP IAW EO 10-120-52-005. MATERIALS UTILIZED ARE INCLUDED IN THE EO.

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