Service difficulty report · Fuel Tank · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
October 12, 2006
Submitted
October 13, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17146
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145746
Aircraft time
9,006 hours, 4,768 cycles
Part
Fuel Tank
Part number
14563740603
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

TYS - DURING A CURRENT 2C INSPECTION THE VENTRAL TANK FWD BULKHEAD WAS FOUND CORRODED AT THE FUEL LINE SUPPORT BRACKET. MAINTENANCE CUT OUT THE EFFECTED AREA, FABRICATED AND INSTALL A DOUBLER AND FILLER. ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW EC 2810-01027. A/C WILL BE RELEASED AT THE END OF THE 2C INSPECTION.

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