Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB145EP

Difficulty date
February 5, 2006
Submitted
February 9, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14939
Make and model
Emb EMB145EP
Aircraft serial
145030
Aircraft time
17,489 hours, 15,822 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
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.

What was found

SKIN ON POST BETWEEN CAPTAINS WINDSHIELD AND LT DV WINDOW HAS A CRACK. REMOVED DAMAGED SKIN, PERFORMED NDI ON UNDERLYING STRUCTURE. NO DEFECTS NOTED. FABRICATED A FILLER, EXTERNAL DOUBLER AND SHIMS. ALODINED, PRIMED AND PAINTED. PERFORMED PRESSURE CHECK AND CHECKED GOOD. ALL WORK PERFORMED IAW CONTINENTAL EXPRESS EC5310-01367, EMB IC2006-145/1088A AND CPM 51-21-04,05,06. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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