Service difficulty report · Fitting · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
October 1, 2018
Submitted
October 24, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N640AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145183
Aircraft time
43,114 hours, 39,311 cycles
Part
Fitting
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.

What was found

DURING HEAVY CHECK MAINTENANCE FOUND MACHINED FITTING BETWEEN FRAME 19 AND 20 AT STRINGER 3L TO BE CRACKED. CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS TO REMOVE CRACKED MACHINED FITTING AND INSTALL SERVICEABLE MACHINED FITTING P/N 145-24109-603 BETWEEN FRAME 19 AND 20 AT STRINGER 3L IAW SRM 51-40-02 AND AMM 20-10-01.

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