Service difficulty report · Frame · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
August 9, 2011
Submitted
August 10, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16999
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145307
Aircraft time
26,561 hours, 20,408 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
14502409001
Condition
Cracked
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

SHV - DURING C-CHECK IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT LT FRAME 10 WAS CRACKED DIRECTLY BELOW THE PILOT'S EMERGENCY ESCAPE HATCH. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CRACKED FRAME SEGMENT IAW EMB 145 SRM 51-40-02. THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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