Service difficulty report · Shear Plate · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
July 30, 2012
Submitted
August 14, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N382SK
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145624
Aircraft time
25,487 hours, 21,690 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
26,252 hours, 23,963 cycles
Part
Shear Plate
Part number
14522557018
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 IN THE SHEAR FOOT AT FRAME 73 AND STRINGERS 8R AND 9R WAS DISCOVERED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE SHEAR FOOT IN ACCORDANCE WITH SRM 53-31-04.

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