What was found
DURING C CHECK INSPECTION THE REAR ELECTRONICS DOOR WAS NOTED HAVING CORROSION UNDER THE FORWARD LOWER TEFLON GUIDE. CUT OUT CORRODED AREA, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED FILLER IAW EC5240-01055.
- Difficulty date
- September 24, 2011
- Submitted
- September 26, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N11137
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145XR
- Aircraft serial
- 721
- Aircraft time
- 24,140 hours, 13,046 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5242 · Electrical/Electronic Compartment Doors
- Part
- Structure
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- E&E Door
- 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.