What was found
SHV- DURING C-CHECK THE NR 1 ENGINE UPPER COWLING, AFT OUTBOARD RIB WAS FOUND TO BE GOUGED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED THE DAMAGED AREA AND PERFORMED A DOUBLER REPAIR IAW EMB 135 SRM 54-10-07. THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- March 24, 2004
- Submitted
- March 25, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N15509
- Make and model
- Emb EMB135ER
- Aircraft serial
- 145238
- Aircraft time
- 7,463 hours, 7,342 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5411 · Nacelle/Pylon, Frame/Spar/Rib
- Part
- Rib
- Part number
- 14576056007
- Condition
- Gouged
- Location
- Nr 1 Nacelle
- 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.