Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
August 22, 2021
Submitted
September 8, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13124
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145689
Aircraft time
44,605 hours, 28,232 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fwd Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

EXTERNAL SKIN CRACKED AT FO'S DV WINDOW CUTOUT AFT UPPER CORNER. CUTOUT DAMAGED AREA AND REMOVED ALL EXISTING FASTENERS IN REPAIR AREA. TREATED AND PRIMED FUSELAGE SKIN. FABRICATED, LOCATED AND DRILLED REPAIR FOR FUSELAGE SKIN ABOVE FO'S DV WINDOW. TREATED AND PRIMED ALL REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED REPAIR ON EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN ABOVE FO'S DV WINDOW. APPLIED AERODYNAMIC SEALANT RO EXTERNAL SKIN REAPIR. CLEANED, PREPPER AND RESTORED FINISH ON FOS DV WINDOW CUT OUT AFT UPPER CORNER

More about the Emb EMB-145XR