What was found
SHV-DURING C-CHECK MAINTENANCE FOUND APU FIREWALL ATTACHMENT FRAME CRACKED AT THE SIX O'CLOCK POSITION AT FRAME 81 (INTERNAL). MAINTENANCE REPAIRED THE APU FIREWALL IAW EC 5310-01342. AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED TO RETURN FOR SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- July 5, 2005
- Submitted
- July 6, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N16961
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145
- Aircraft serial
- 145103
- Aircraft time
- 15,729 hours, 11,751 cycles
- Engine
- Allsn AE3007A
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Part number
- 12010732001
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Aft 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.