What was found
DURING INSPECTION, THE CENTER FUSELAGE 1 MIDDLE BEAM WAS FOUND CORRODED AT THE FRAME 20 LOCATION. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE CENTER FUSELAGE 1 BEAM AT FRAME 20 AND INSTALLED WITH SOLID RIVETS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SRM 51-40-02.
- Difficulty date
- January 9, 2012
- Submitted
- January 22, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N378SK
- Make and model
- Emb EMB135KL
- Aircraft serial
- 145593
- Aircraft time
- 25,646 hours, 25,026 cycles
- Engine
- Allsn AE3007A
- Engine time
- 17,368 hours, 16,800 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Beam
- Part number
- 14521713005
- 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.