What was found
DURING INSPECTION, A CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE SHEAR CLIPS AT FRAME 73 BETWEEN STRINGERS 8R AND 9R. THE SHEAR CLIPS WERE REPLACED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SRM 51-40-04 AND SRM 53-31-04.
- Difficulty date
- April 11, 2013
- Submitted
- April 18, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N381SK
- Make and model
- Emb EMB135KL
- Aircraft serial
- 145619
- Aircraft time
- 27,527 hours, 24,031 cycles
- Engine
- Rroyce AE3007A13
- Engine time
- 27,697 hours, 23,404 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 14004108602
- 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.