SDR ASOA20131017255

Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date: October 17, 2013
Submitted: October 18, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N21129
Make and model: Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial: 145703
Aircraft time: 29,914 hours, 16,766 cycles
System (JASC): 5512 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Part number: 14552201401
Condition: Corroded
Location: Zone 300
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 C-CHECK, THE LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER L/E WAS FOUND TO BE CORRODED AROUND RIVET HEADS ON THE UPPER SURFACE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED THE CORROSION AND REPAIRED THE L/E IAW EC5510-01214, REV B. THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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