# SDR DJFA2011020

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 7, 2011
- Submitted: May 13, 2011
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N307FL
- Make and model: Emb EMB-505
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-505](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-executive-emb-505) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 50500032
- System (JASC): [7160 · Engine Air Intake System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7160)
- Part: Inlet
- Part number: 50536930403
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 400
- Part time: 83 hours, 61 cycles
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DJFA2011020

## Discrepancy

DURING INSP OF LT ENGINE INLET, MULTIPLE CRACKS WERE FOUND ALONG WITH SHEARED RIVET HEADS ON THE FWD ROW OF RIVETS AFT OF THE HEATED L/E.  RIVETS WERE REPLACED AND CRACKS WERE TEMPORARILY REPAIRED PER EMBRAER ENGINEERING REPAIR DATA.  PERMANENT REPAIR REQUIRED WITHIN 20 CYCLES.

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