Service difficulty report · Firewall · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 28, 2004
Submitted
January 28, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14923
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145318
Aircraft time
8,018 hours, 6,065 cycles
Part
Firewall
Part number
14526850601
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 THE APU FIREWALL WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED AT THE UPPER END OF THE VERTICAL STIFFENER AND THE RIGHT ENDS OF THE 2ND AND 3RD HORIZONTAL STIFFENERS AND THE RIGHT UPPER APU MOUNTING BRACKET. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE APU FIREWALL IAW CONTINENTAL EXPRESS EA 5340-01016. THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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