Service difficulty report · Rib · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
May 24, 2019
Submitted
May 24, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N23139
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145731
Aircraft time
42,014 hours, 25,227 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
12307555003
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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 CRACKS WERE DETECTED AROUND THE NUT PLATE HOLES FOR THE GRAB HANDLE IN THE COCKPIT ON OVERHEAD RIB. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A DOUBLER REPAIR IN ACCORDANCE WITH SRM 53-12-16 AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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