Service difficulty report · Rib · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
November 4, 2006
Submitted
January 10, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N218SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120287
Aircraft time
30,164 hours, 42,789 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LEFT WING RIB 20 SHEAR CLIP UNDER 2ND AFT FROM FORWARD SPAR IS CRACKED, DISCOVERED DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION. REMOVED AND REPLACED SHEAR CLIP UPPER 2ND FROM FORWARD SPAR AT RIB NR 2 PER EMB 120 SRM 51-40-02 AND RII 28-900-1000.

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