What was found
DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION THE LAVE DRAIN VALVE SUPPORT WAS FOUND TO BE CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AFFECTED DRAIN VALVE SUPPORT AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- March 24, 2020
- Submitted
- March 26, 2020
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N11192
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145XR
- Aircraft serial
- 14500936
- Aircraft time
- 36,142 hours, 22,464 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Support
- Part number
- 14525599001
- Condition
- Corroded
- 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.