Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
August 24, 2016
Submitted
August 25, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12563
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145612
Aircraft time
32,533 hours, 25,724 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
12020334048
Condition
Cracked
Location
Frames 77-78
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 AFT SKIN WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED AROUND FASTENERS FROM FRAME 77 - 78 AND STRINGERS 4 - 8L. MAINTENANCE REMOVED THE CRACKS AND PERFORMED BUSHING REPAIRS IAW SRM 53-32-01. THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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