What was found
SHV - DURING C-CHECK IT WAS FOUND THAT THE APU FIREWALL WAS CRACKED AROUND RIVETS AT 3 O`CLOCK POSITION. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A DOUBLER REPAIR IAW EXPRESSJET EC5330-01827. THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (S)
- Difficulty date
- August 9, 2008
- Submitted
- August 14, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N13975
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145163
- System (JASC)
- 4910 · APU Cowling/Containment
- Part
- Firewall
- Part number
- 14526850401
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Apu Bay
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.