Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
August 29, 2013
Submitted
September 3, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16963
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145116
Aircraft time
35,572 hours, 26,799 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
12020334047
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 2A INSPECTION, RT AFT FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED AT A RIVET ON FR75 BELOW STR 2R. MX REMOVED THE DAMAGE AND PERFORMED A BUSHING REPAIR IAW DER APPROVED ETD2013-145-034022A, AND THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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