Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
October 5, 2003
Submitted
October 7, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12540
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145537
Aircraft time
4,106 hours, 3,282 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
12021065001
Condition
Dented
Location
Pax Door
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

DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION THE PASSENGER ENTRY DOOR EXTERIOR SKIN WAS FOUND TO BE DENTED JUST AFT OF THE RELEASE HANDLE. MAINTENANCE RECONTOURED THE SKIN AND PERFORMED A NDT ON THE AFFECTED AREA WITH NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED, ALL WORK ACCOMPLISHED IAW EMB IC NR 2003-145/3275 AND CPM 51-21-04,05. THE REPAIR WAS SATISFACTORY AND THE AIRCRAFT WILL BE RELEASED UPON COMPLETION OF INSPECTION.

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