What was found
DURING 2A CHECK THE FUSELAGE SKIN AT FRAME 75 WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED, PROTRUDING FROM A PREVIOUS REPAIR BETWEEN STR 00 & 01R. MX PERFORMED A DOUBLER REPAIR, AND THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- March 17, 2013
- Submitted
- March 21, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N14940
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145EP
- Aircraft serial
- 145033
- Aircraft time
- 30,707 hours, 29,368 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 12020334043
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 200
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.