Service difficulty report · Shear Plate · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
November 29, 2011
Submitted
January 18, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N376SK
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145578
Aircraft time
25,630 hours, 21,222 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
15,460 hours, 14,336 cycles
Part
Shear Plate
Part number
14525175001
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 CARGO DOOR SURROUND STRUCTURE FORWARD AND AFT L SHAPE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE CARGO DOOR SURROUND STRUCTURE FORWARD AND AFT L-SHAPE. THE NEW PART WAS INSTALLED WITH A SOLID RIVET IN ACCORDANCE WITH ETD 2011-145-108697.

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