Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
December 14, 2010
Submitted
December 14, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N96ZK
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120096
Aircraft time
39,420 hours
Engine
Pwa PW118
Part
Skin
Part number
12002458003
Part serial
120096
Condition
Buckled
Location
Lt Elevator
Part time
39,420 hours
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

MAJOR REPAIR - THE T/E OF A LT ELEATOR WAS DAMAGED DURING DEICING, OTBD T/E, LOWER SKIN BUCKLED AND TIP DAMAGED. ELEVATOR WAS REPLACED ON ACFT. MX REPAIRED THE AFFECTED AREA AND PERFORMED ALL REQUIRED RII INSPECTIONS IAW EO 10-120-27-001. MATERIALS UTILIZED ARE INCLUDED IN THE EO.

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