Service difficulty report · Firewall · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
May 17, 2003
Submitted
May 18, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17984
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145246
Aircraft time
7,601 hours, 5,442 cycles
Part
Firewall
Part number
14547494403
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nacelle
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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 FIREWALL WAS FOUND CRACKED. MAINTENANCE STOP DRILLED THE CRACK, FABRICATED A DOUBLER AND INSTALLED IAW EC5330-01250. THE REPAIR IS SATISFACTORY AND THE AIRCRAFT WILL BE RELEASED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INSPECTION.

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