Service difficulty report · Cowling · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
March 16, 2009
Submitted
March 16, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11106
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
650
Aircraft time
18,217 hours, 9,606 cycles
Part
Cowling
Part number
13508016401
Part serial
649
Condition
Cracked
Location
Apu
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

DENT JUST BELOW APU AIR INLET ON TAIL CONE. THE APU WAS DEACTIVATED AND CONSIDERED INOPERATIVE FOR TRIP TO SHV. UPON ARRIVING IN SHV MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND INSTALLED A NEW APU TAIL CONE IAW AMM 49-15-00. THE APU WAS REACTIVATED IAW AMM 49-13-00. OPS CHECK WAS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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