SDR C2XA01TY056

Service difficulty report · Firewall · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date: March 22, 2001
Submitted: March 23, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N13978
Make and model: Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial: 145180
Aircraft time: 3,772 hours, 2,536 cycles
System (JASC): 4910 · APU Cowling/Containment
Part: Firewall
Part number: 14533997001
Condition: Gouged
Location: Apu
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

TYS DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION THE APU FIRE WALL WAS FOUND GOUGED ADJACENT TO THE BYPASS VALVE. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED THE DAMAGED AREA IAW EMB GST-0429/01, THE REPAIR WAS SATISFACTORY. THE AIRCRAFT WILL BE RELEASED UPON COMPLETION OF INSPECTION.

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