Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB145EP

Difficulty date
December 27, 2007
Submitted
December 31, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14930
Make and model
Emb EMB145EP
Aircraft serial
145011
Aircraft time
21,550 hours, 20,235 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
14537011003
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
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

IAH - DURING PREFLIGHT INSPECTION THE CREW REPORTED THE LEFT WING SKIN TO BE CRACKED AT THE SPOILER HINGE POINT. THE CRACK WAS INSPECTED AND PLACED ON DMI, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. THIS SDR FILED OPEN PENDING FINAL CORRECTIVE ACTION.

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