Service difficulty report · Fitting · Emb EMB145EP

Difficulty date
March 17, 2009
Submitted
March 26, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14925
Make and model
Emb EMB145EP
Aircraft serial
145004
Aircraft time
23,667 hours, 22,243 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
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

THE FRAME 75 VERTICAL FITTING AND ADJACENT SKIN ARE SHOWING SIGNS OF FRETTING AT EDGES. REMOVED FITTING, BLENDED OUT DAMAGE, PERFORMED DYE PEN INSPECTION AND RE-INSTALLED FITTING IAW EC5310-01317 AND SRM 51-40-02. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FROM C-CHECK AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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