Service difficulty report · Firewall · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 28, 2006
Submitted
February 9, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N19554
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145587
Aircraft time
8,722 hours, 6,909 cycles
Part
Firewall
Part number
14526850630
Condition
Chafed
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.

What was found

SHV - DURING C-CHECK THE APU FIREWALL WAS FOUND TO BE CHAFED AT THE 6 O`CLOCK POSITION. MAINTENANCE BLENDED OUT THE DAMAGED AREA AND PERFORMED A SHIM REPAIR IAW CONTINENTAL EXPRESS EC5310-01359. THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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