What was found
DURING INSPECTION, A CRACK WAS FOUND IN SHEAR FOOT FRAME 73 BETWEEN STRINGERS 8R AND 9R. THE SHEAR FOOT WAS REPAIRED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SRM 53-31-04.
- Difficulty date
- September 27, 2012
- Submitted
- October 11, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N372SK
- Make and model
- Emb EMB135KL
- Aircraft serial
- 145538
- Aircraft time
- 26,654 hours, 22,564 cycles
- Engine
- Allsn AE3007A
- Engine time
- 17,403 hours, 17,098 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Shear Beam
- Part number
- 14004108604
- 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.