# SDR ASOA20130723135

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 23, 2013
- Submitted: July 25, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N14177](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N14177), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145XR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145XR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145xr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 14500888
- Aircraft time: 23,703 hours, 14,071 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: 12020334047
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 200
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASOA20130723135

## Discrepancy

DURING 4A INSPECTION, THE RT AFT FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND TO HAVE 3 CRACKS AROUND A RIVET ON FRAME 79 BELOW STR 05R TOTALING APPROX 4.6MM (.18") IN LENGTH.  MX REMOVED THE DAMAGE AND PERFORMED A BUSHING REPAIR IAW DER APPROVED  ETD2013-145-021460, AND THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE ON 07/24/2013.

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