What was found
DURING MX INSPECTION, THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED AT FRAME 75, STRINGER 02L. MX PERFORMED A DOUBLER REPAIR TO THE AFFECTED AREA, AND THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- November 26, 2012
- Submitted
- December 3, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N14943
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145EP
- Aircraft serial
- 145040
- Aircraft time
- 29,012 hours, 28,330 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 12020334048
- 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.