Service difficulty report · Skin Splice · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
September 6, 2012
Submitted
September 12, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N266SK
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145241
Aircraft time
29,748 hours, 24,170 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
22,863 hours, 18,724 cycles
Part
Skin Splice
Part number
14520578021
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 IN THE CIRCUMFERENTIAL SKIN SPLICE BETWEEN FRAMES 14 AND 16 AND STRINGERS 21L TO 20R. THE SKIN SPLICE WAS REPAIRED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SRM 53-00-02.

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