What was found
DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND EXTERIOR SKIN BETWEEN FRAMES 19 AND 20, STR 11-12L CREASED. MX CUTOUT AND REMOVED THE CREASED AREA. FABRICATED A NEW PART IAW EC 5320-01842 AND INSTALL NEW PART.
- Difficulty date
- September 19, 2013
- Submitted
- September 20, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N16966
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145116
- Aircraft time
- 35,620 hours, 26,838 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Dented
- Location
- Fuselage
- 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.