Service difficulty report · Stop Fitting · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
August 30, 2011
Submitted
September 8, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N571RP
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145827
Aircraft time
17,181 hours, 14,898 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
22,683 hours, 17,937 cycles
Part
Stop Fitting
Part number
14524000001
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, THE MAIN DOOR STOP NEEDED TO BE BLENDED. MAINTENANCE BLENDED THE MAIN DOOR STOP IN ACCORDANCE WITH SRM 53-21-15. A HIGH FREQUENCY EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION WAS CARRIED OUT ON THE DOOR STOP FITTINGS IN ACCORDANCE WITH NDI MANUAL, INTRODUCTION PG 17E WITH NO CRACKS FOUND.

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