What was found
DURING C-CHECK, VISUAL INDICATION OF CRACKS ON FUSELAGE BETWEEN FRAMES 77-80, S3-6L. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED SKIN IAW EC5330-01849. MAJOR REPAIR IAW EC5330-02849. ACFT APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- January 23, 2014
- Submitted
- January 23, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N16149
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145XR
- Aircraft serial
- 145753
- Aircraft time
- 29,272 hours, 16,595 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 53300001443XJT
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Frames 77-80
- 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.