Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
May 19, 2018
Submitted
May 20, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11192
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500936
Aircraft time
33,244 hours, 20,315 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
12038635603
Condition
Dented
Location
Rudder
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

TYS A/WAS IN FOR A A-CHECK WITH A RUDDER INSPECTION TASK CARD AND FOUND THE RUDDER 1 LE SKIN DENTED ON THE LEFT SIDE APPROXIMATELY 3 FEET FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE RUDDER. MAINTENANCE CUTOUT A 4 INCH X1.5 INCH SECTION OF SKIN AND INSTALLED A FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW ETD 2018-145-056520. ALL WORK ACCOMPLISHED AND WILL BE RELEASED AFTER ALL CHECKS AND BACKLASHES ARE PERFORMED.

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