Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
September 30, 2020
Submitted
October 20, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12136
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145719
Aircraft time
43,625 hours, 27,407 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Frame 78
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

REAR FUSELAGE 2 LT SKIN, CRACKS FOUND ON FR 78 AND BETWEEN STR 5L-6L. FOR INVESTIGATION PAINT REMOVED ON DAMAGED SKIN AREA, AT FR 78 AND BETWEEN STR 5L-6L. FASTENER AND SKIN DAMAGE ON REAR FUSE 2 FR 78 BETWEEN STR 5-6L REMOVED. FASTENER DIAMETER .161. SKIN REWORK 0.438. CRACK REAR FUSE 2 LT SKIN AT FR 78 BETWEEN STR 5-6L REPAIRED. AT FRAME 78 AND BETWEEN STR 5-6L METAL REPROTECTED.

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