SDR ASOA20150502105

Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date: May 2, 2015
Submitted: May 2, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N11137
Make and model: Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial: 145721
Aircraft time: 33,708 hours, 19,095 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Location: Frame 79
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, LT FUSELAGE SKIN AT FRAME 79, STRINGER 5L-6L RIVET SKIN CRACKED. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED LT FUSELAGE SKIN AND INSTALLED SKIN BUSHING AND RESTORED ORIGINAL FINISH ON LT FUSELAGE SKIN AT FRAME 79, STRINGER 5L-6L IAW EC5330-03009. THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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