Service difficulty report · Firewall · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 18, 2003
Submitted
January 18, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N36915
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145421
Aircraft time
4,108 hours, 3,160 cycles
Part
Firewall
Part number
14547494003
Condition
Cracked
Location
Apu Bay
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

SHV-DURING C CHECK APU FIREWALL WAS FOUND TO HAVE A CRACK AT TOP 2 RIVETS OF R/H VERTICAL REINFORCEMENT. MAINTENANCE STOP DRILLED CRACK AND PERFORMED A DOUBLER REPAIR IAW CONTINENTAL EXPRESS EC 5330-01202. THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED TO RETURN TO SERVICE.

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