What was found
DURING C-CHECK THE APU FIREWALL WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED AT THE UPPER RT APU MOUNT. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A DOUBLER REPAIR TO THE AFFECTED AREA IAW CONTINENTAL EXPRESS EC 5330-01267. THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- February 10, 2004
- Submitted
- February 10, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N11547
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145563
- Aircraft time
- 4,614 hours, 3,617 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4910 · APU Cowling/Containment
- Part
- Firewall
- Part number
- 14526850401
- 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.