Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
April 11, 2017
Submitted
April 13, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17185
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500922
Aircraft time
25,823 hours, 16,759 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
14564090001
Condition
Corroded
Location
Frame 68
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

CORROSION FOUND ON FUSELAGE SKIN AROUND AFT RADIO ALTIMETER AT FRAME 68. SKIN AREA UNDER AFT RADIO ALT ANTENNA REPAIRED IAW ETD2017-145-027855. AFT RADIO ALT ANTENNA BASE AND SUPPORT REPLACED. HFEC PERFORMED ON REPAINTED AREA WITH NO FAULT.

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