Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB145EP

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
Part
Skin
Part number
1202033447
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
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

DURING MX INSPECTION, THE FUSELAGE SKIN AT FR 75 ON EITHER SIDE OF STRINGER 2R WAS FOUND TO HAVE TWO CRACKS ONE APPROX .039" AND 1 APPROX .157" LONG. MX PERFORMED A DOUBLER REPAIR ON THE AFFECTED AREA, AND THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE ON 12/02/12.

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