# SDR HKGA20230314001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 14, 2023
- Submitted: March 14, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N229SW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N229SW), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-120ER
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-120ER](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-120er) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 120305
- Aircraft time: 47,079 hours, 61,041 cycles
- System (JASC): [5410 · Nacelle/Pylon, Main Frame](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5410)
- Part: Splice
- Part number: 12018760009
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Zone 400
- Part time: 47,079 hours, 61,041 cycles
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/HKGA20230314001

## Discrepancy

WHILE ACCOMPLISHING A REPAIR OF THE IB SIDE SKIN OF THE RH ENGINE NACELLE, AFTER REMOVAL OF THE EXISTING STRINGER [PN 120-41441-002] THE FWD. SPLICE-PROFILE 1 [PN 120-18760-009] WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED/BROKEN. PART IS TO BE REPLACED WITH NEW PART.

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