SDR GLBA2014021900386

Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date: February 19, 2014
Submitted: March 10, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N96ZK
Make and model: Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial: 120096
Aircraft time: 45,416 hours, 46,769 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Dented
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION MX FOUND A DENT IN THE RT AFT SECTION OF THE FUSELAGE AT FS 14,029.35 BETWEEN FRAMES 41 & 42, DENT IS 4.5 INCHES LONG, .124 INCHES IN DEPTH AT THE LOWEST POINT & .75 INCHES WIDE, ABOVE STRINGER 10R. REPAIRED THE AFFECTED AREA AND PERFORMED ALL REQUIRED RII INSPECTIONS IAW EO 14-120-53-001.

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