Service difficulty report · Bolt · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
July 25, 2013
Submitted
July 28, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15555
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145594
Aircraft time
27,363 hours, 20,960 cycles
Part
Bolt
Part number
NAS6405A18
Condition
Broken
Location
Windshield
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 SCHEDULED MX A BROKEN BOLT WAS FOUND IN THE LT AFT HOLE OF THE WINDSHIELD CENTER POST LOWER FITTING WHERE IT ATTACHES TO THE FORWARD PRESSURE BULKHEAD NEAR FRAME 7 AT THE 12 O'CLOCK POSITION. MX R & R THE BOLT IAW EC5310-01715, REV A. THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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