# SDR C2XA02SH178

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 18, 2003
- Submitted: January 18, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N36915
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145421
- Aircraft time: 4,108 hours, 3,160 cycles
- System (JASC): [5312 · Fuselage Main, Bulkhead](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5312)
- Part: Firewall
- Part number: 14547494003
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Apu Bay
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/C2XA02SH178

## Discrepancy

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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