- Difficulty date
- July 8, 2021
- Submitted
- July 15, 2021
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145XR
- Aircraft serial
- 145703
- Aircraft time
- 44,165 hours, 27,437 cycles
- Part
- Flange
- Condition
- Cracked
- 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
RH PYLON YOKE UPPER FLANGE HOLE (X1) FOUND WITH CRACK. RH PYLON YOKE UPPER FLANGE HOLE REAMED. AFTER NDT INSPECTION, DAMAGE IS STILL PRESENT AT RH PYLON YOKE UPPER FLANGE. HOLE OVERSIZED AT SECOND PERMISSIBLE DIMENSION (0.421). 2 BUSHINGS LOCALLY FABRICATED. RH PYLON YOKE UPPER FLANGE REPAIRED WITH INSTALLATION OF REPAIR BUSHINGS