# SDR C2XA07IA249

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 16, 2007
- Submitted: December 17, 2007
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N14937
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145EP
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145EP](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145ep) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145026
- Aircraft time: 21,653 hours, 20,185 cycles
- System (JASC): [5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5730)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: 14537011003
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Lt Wing
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/C2XA07IA249

## Discrepancy

IAH - DURING PREFLIGHT INSPECTION THE CREW REPORTED A CRACK IN THE UPPER LT WING SKIN.  THE CRACK WAS INSPECTED AND PLACED ON A 500 FLIGHT CYCLE DEFERRAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH EMBRAER IC2007-145/08980, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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