Service difficulty report · Plate · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
October 16, 2020
Submitted
October 26, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N642AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145193
Aircraft time
47,085 hours, 43,188 cycles
Part
Plate
Condition
Cracked
Location
Floor Support
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

CENTER FUSELAGE DIGITAL PLATE IS CRACKED ON THE LEFT OMEGA FLOOR BEAM NEAR THE MAIN CABIN DOOR (IN-LINE WITH FRAME 21). ACTION TAKEN: PERFORMED HFEC OF AREA SURROUNDING THE CRACK INCLUDING THE OTHER SIDE OF THE NUT-PLATE THE CRACK ENDS AT. NO FURTHER DAMAGE DETECTED ON EITHER SIDE OF THE CRACK AND IT DOES NOT EXTEND BEYOND THE NUT-PLATE. AFTER CLEANING AND PREPARING THEY PERFORMED A 2ND HFEC AND FOUND CRACK TO EXTEND BEYOND THE NUT-PLATE HOLE BY .25". REPAIRED IAW EO1-53-20-0392. SEE EO AND ASSOCIATED HA-300'S FOR WORK PERFORMED.

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