Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 21, 2019
Submitted
January 23, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12567
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145623
Aircraft time
34,809 hours, 30,637 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
14522493003
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cargo Door
Component
Cargo Door · Emb
Component part number
14545809403
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

IAH - DURING MAINTENANCE INSPECTION A PREVIOUS REPAIR ON THE CARGO DOOR LOWER FORWARD CORNER WAS FOUND TO HAVE A CREASE ON THE SKIN. MAINTENANCE REMOVED THE DOUBLER, CUT OUT THE AFFECTED SKIN AND INSTALLED A NEW DOUBLER. PRESSURIZATION CHECKS WERE PERFORMED SATISFACTORILY AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. DAMAGE LOCATED BETWEEN VB1-VB2 AND HB3-HB4.

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