What was found
DURING C-CHECK THE RT AFT FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED AROUND A RIVET AT FRAME 79 STRINGER 5R/6R. MX REAMED OUT THE SKIN CRACK AND PERFORMED A BUSHING REPAIR IAW EC5330-02622. THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- October 13, 2012
- Submitted
- October 15, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N36915
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145421
- Aircraft time
- 27,918 hours, 21,226 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 12020334047
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 200
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- E
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.