Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date
October 17, 2000
Submitted
December 18, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12934
Make and model
Emb EMB145
Aircraft serial
145019
Part
Skin
Part number
14520800417
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vertical Stab
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

REFERENCE OPER SDR C2XA00IA383-DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, THE LEFT HAND SKIN ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED. MX PERFORMED INSERTION REPAIR IN ACCORDANCE WITH CONTINENTAL EXPRESS ENGINEERING EC5530-01045, AND A/C WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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