Service difficulty report · Spar Cap · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
February 5, 2015
Submitted
February 25, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N299UX
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120299
Aircraft time
35,068 hours, 34,948 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar Cap
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
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

DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION MX FOUND A CRACK IN THE RT WING SPAR LOWER CAP KIT. PREVIOUSLY INSTALLED AT LOCATION OF MS20470E7 FASTENER. INSTALLATION OTBD OF RIB 17, .75 INCHES IN LENGTH. REPAIRED THE AFFECTED AREA AND PERFORMED ALL REQUIRED RII INSPECTIONS IAW EO 15-120-57-001.

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