Service difficulty report · Fastener · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
May 14, 2013
Submitted
June 12, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N562SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120336
Aircraft time
32,450 hours, 46,209 cycles
Part
Fastener
Condition
Loose
Location
Fuselage
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

PASSENGER ENTRY DOOR FWD ACTUATOR SUPPORT BRACKET HAS LOOSE FASTENERS AND IS CAUSING AN OIL CAN EFFECT ON FUSELAGE SKIN. (C-CHECK) REMOVED LOOSE HI-LOKS AT FWD PASSENGER DOOR ACTUATOR SUPPORT BRACKET AND INSTALLED NEXT AVAILABLE DIAMETER SIZE TO ELIMINATE ANY EXTRA FLEX IAW SRM.

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