Service difficulty report · Bracket · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
June 1, 2008
Submitted
June 1, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12142
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145735
Aircraft time
14,483 hours, 7,592 cycles
Part
Bracket
Part number
14538951401
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuel Tank
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

TYS - DURING A CURRENT 2C INSPECTION THE VENTRAL TANK FWD CENTER BRACKET WAS FOUND CORRODED. MAINTENANCE CUT OUT THE DAMAGE AREA, FAB A FILLER, SHIM AND EXTERNAL DOUBLER. APPLIED SEALANT AND ANTI-BACTERIAL COMPOUND PLUS A FUEL BARRIER SEALANT. LEAK CHECK GOOD. WORK WAS ACCOMPLISHED IAW EC 2810-01032. AIRCRAFT WILL BE RELEASED AT THE END OF THE CHECK.

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