# SDR ASOA201905134016

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 13, 2019
- Submitted: May 14, 2019
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N16178](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N16178), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145XR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145XR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145xr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 14500889
- Aircraft time: 31,810 hours, 20,649 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: 14564090001
- Condition: Dented
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASOA201905134016

## Discrepancy

IAH - DURING MAINTENANCE INSPECTION A DENT IN THE SKIN WAS DISCOVERED AT FRAME 63 STRINGER 21R-20R ON A RIVET LINE. MAINTENANCE CUT OUT THE DAMAGED SKIN AND PERFORMED A FILLER / DOUBLER REPAIR. OPERATIONAL/ PRESSURIZATION CHECKSWERE PERFORMED WITHOUT DEFECT AND THE AIRCRATF WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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