Service difficulty report · Strap · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
June 9, 2011
Submitted
June 27, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N277SK
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145355
Aircraft time
26,585 hours, 21,431 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
20,023 hours, 18,451 cycles
Part
Strap
Condition
Corroded
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

DURING INSPECTION CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE CABIN FLOOR STRUCTURE LEFT AND RIGHT WING BOX STRAP BETWEEN FRAMES 49 AND 50. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A THICKNESS MEASUREMENT BY ULTRASOUND INSPECTION ON REWORKED AREAS PER NDI MANUAL INTRO P.22-F MINIMUM MATERIAL REMAINING WAS 0.081 ON THE RIGHT SIDE AND 0.094 ON THE LEFT SIDE. HIGH FREQUENCY EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION PERFORMED ON BOTH SIDES IN ACCORDANCE WITH NDI MANUAL INTO P.17-E, NO CRACKS FOUND. THE CABIN FLOOR STRUCTURE LEFT AND RIGHT BOX STRAP BETWEEN FRAMES 49 AND 50 WERE BLENDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ETD 2011-45/100856 WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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