Service difficulty report · Frame · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
July 18, 2008
Submitted
August 6, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17560
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145605
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A1
Engine time
13,739 hours
Part
Frame
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
D
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

ACFT 560 WAS IN FOR A 3C INSPECTION AND CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE FRONT FRAME FORWARD FLANGE THAT HAD HOLES 9,24,24 AND 40 THAT WERE GREATER THAN THE R/R MANUAL LIMITS. EC 7220-01056 AND TVF5284 WAS ISSUED APPROVING THE REPAIR OF THE DAMAGE AND CONTINUED OPERATION OF THE ENG. MX REMOVED THE CORROSION TO A MINIMUM. CREATED A SMOOTH TRANSITION RADIUS FROM THE AFFECTED AREAS. INSPECT THE AREA WITH SPORT FLUORESCENT PENETRANT INSPECTION METHOD C SENSITIVITY LEVEL 3 IAW ROLLS ROYCE MANUAL. ALL WORK WAS ACCOMPLISHED IAW WITH EC7220-01057 AND TVF 5284 AND WILL BE RELEASED AT THE END OF THE C-CHECK. (S)

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