What was found
DURING C CHECK THE CENTER BUTTSTRAP AT FRAME 14 WAS FOUND TO BE CORRODED AROUND THE NUTPLATES. MAINTENANCE REMOVED THE DAMAGED AREA AND PERFORMED A DOUBLER REPAIR IAW EC 5320-01118. THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- June 1, 2004
- Submitted
- June 2, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N14920
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145380
- Aircraft time
- 7,567 hours, 5,755 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Buttstrap
- Part number
- 14521721005
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fuselage
- 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.