What was found
DURING INSPECTION, CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE REAR FUSELAGE 1 FLOOR STRUCTURE. THE CARGO DOOR LOWER BEAM WAS REPLACED. THE NEW PART WAS INSTALLED WITH A SOLID RIVET IN ACCORDANCE WITH SRM 51-40-02.
- Difficulty date
- December 22, 2011
- Submitted
- January 10, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N377SK
- Make and model
- Emb EMB135KL
- Aircraft serial
- 145579
- Aircraft time
- 25,792 hours, 21,251 cycles
- Engine
- Allsn AE3007A
- Engine time
- 23,225 hours, 23,334 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Beam
- Part number
- 14525480603SD
- 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.