What was found
DURING INSPECTION, THE LT WING LOWER SURFACE INBD TORQUE BOX, AROUND SIX FASTENER HOLES WERE FOUND CRACKED. TORQUE BOX REPAIRED IAW ETD 2013-145-042825.
- Difficulty date
- September 24, 2013
- Submitted
- October 4, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N278SK
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145370
- Aircraft time
- 28,826 hours, 23,809 cycles
- Engine
- Rroyce AE3007A1P
- Engine time
- 30,720 hours, 24,433 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5710 · Wing Main, Frame Structure
- Part
- Torque Box
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Wing
- 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.