Service difficulty report · Rib · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
August 22, 2013
Submitted
September 18, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N296SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120325
Aircraft time
35,071 hours, 48,642 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
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

FOUND CRACK UNDER CAPTAINS SIDE DV WINDOW FRAME JUST OTBD OF THE TILLER HANDLE IN A RIB. C-CHECK INSTALLED NEW REINFORCING SECTION WITH SPLICE ATTACHING ANGLE DOUBLER IAW SRM.

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