Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
October 21, 2010
Submitted
October 26, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N108UX
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120108
Aircraft time
38,679 hours, 41,416 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW118B
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
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 FATIGUE CRACK .5" IN LENGTH AND FS 3010.0 BETWEEN CAPT'S WINDSHIELD & DV WINDOW LOWER LT SIDE. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED THE AFFECTED AREA AND PERFORMED ALL REQUIRED RII INSPECTIONS I.A.W. EO 10-120-53-004. MATERIALS UTILIZED ARE INCLUDED IN THE ENGINEERING ORDER.

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