Service difficulty report · Shear Plate · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
July 26, 2012
Submitted
August 9, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N572RP
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145828
Aircraft time
18,931 hours, 16,356 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
25,655 hours, 20,305 cycles
Part
Shear Plate
Part number
14525181015
Condition
Cracked
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, A CRACK WAS FOUND IN THE SHEAR FOOT FRAME 68 BETWEEN STRINGER 6L-7L. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE SHEAR CLIP AT FRAME 68 BETWEEN STRINGERS 6L AND 7L.

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