Service difficulty report · Firewall · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date
May 14, 2004
Submitted
May 15, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15973
Make and model
Emb EMB145
Aircraft serial
145159
Aircraft time
11,759 hours, 8,452 cycles
Part
Firewall
Part number
14526850401
Condition
Cracked
Location
Apu
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 TOP END OF THE RIGHT HAND VERTICAL STIFFENER. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A DOUBLER REPAIR TO THE AFFECTED AREA IAW EMB 145 SRM 53-32-13 FIGURE 204. THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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