What was found
DURING INSPECTION, A DENT WAS FOUND ON FRAME 72 ON THE LEFT SIDE ABOVE STRINGER 14L. A HIGH FREQUENCY EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION FOUND THE FRAME TO BE CRACKED. THE FRAME WAS REPAIRED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ETD 2013-145-006047.
- Difficulty date
- April 3, 2013
- Submitted
- April 22, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N274SK
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145344
- Aircraft time
- 29,692 hours, 25,222 cycles
- Engine
- Rroyce AE3007A1P
- Engine time
- 19,850 hours, 17,987 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Part number
- 14521805409
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- E
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.