SDR SWIA201335793

Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB120

Difficulty date: December 4, 2013
Submitted: January 2, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N308SW
Make and model: Emb EMB120
Aircraft serial: 120326
Aircraft time: 37,021 hours, 47,665 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Corroded
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

BETWEEN ROWS 2 & 3 OF THE BELLY, HAS QUITE A LOT OF SURFACE CORROSION ON RIBS & SKIN. C-CHECK REMOVED, BLENDED OUT & APPLIED CONVERSION COATING TO TRACES OF CORROSION AREAS IN FUSELAGE INTERNAL SKIN BETWEEN FRAME 17 TO 19, ROWS 2 & 3 & STRINGER 20L TO 20R IAW SRM.

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