Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
November 7, 2014
Submitted
November 14, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N221SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120290
Aircraft time
44,756 hours, 63,841 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vertical Stab
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

DISCOVERED A TWO INCH CRACK ON LEFT SIDE VERTICAL STABILIZER SKIN JUST AFT AND BELOW RUDDER PCU ACCESS PANEL. REPAIRED VERTICAL STAB SKIN IAW ETD AND SRM.

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