What was found
IAH - MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED A REINFORCEMENT PLATE ON THE RIGHT WING SKIN PANEL 5 DUE TO A FUEL LEAK. LEAK CHECKS WERE PERFORMED SATISFACTORILY AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- July 14, 2018
- Submitted
- July 18, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N14570
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145632
- Aircraft time
- 35,196 hours, 28,660 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Reinforcement
- Part number
- 14567464604
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Rt Wing
- 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.