Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
April 23, 2023
Submitted
June 16, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11150
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145756
Aircraft time
45,996 hours, 29,682 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Zone 200
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

DENT LOCATED BELOW RVSM AREA ON RH SIDE OF AC BETWEEN FRAMES 14&15 AT SKIN SPLICE. "REMOVED RIVETS IN AFFECTED AREA & RECONTOURED AREA. PERFORMED HIGH FREQ EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION OF RECONTOURED AREA, INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL AREAS, NO DAMAGE NOTED. ENLARGE CUT-OUT FROM ADJACENT REPAIR. FABRICATED DOUBLER/FILLER, MATCH DRILLED FASTENER LOCATIONS, COUNTER SUNK FOR BRF2AD5 RIVETS, BEGAN INSTALLATION OF REPAIR, USING BRILES RIVETS, APPLIED SEALANT TO PATCH AND RIVETED PATCH INTO PLACE , PERFORMED RII INSPECTION ON THE FABRICATED DOUBLER, WITNNESSED THE INSTALLATION OF THE REPAIR, PERFORMED INSPECTION BUY BACK FOR THE PATCH INSTALLATION.. PRE PARED & PAINTED EXTERIOR REPAIR AREA. PERFORMED RVSM SKIN WAVINESS INSPECTION VERIFIED RVSM SKIN WAVINESS INSPECTION. SKIN WAVINESS ANALYSIS PASS, PERFORMED LEAK CHECK OF REPAIR AREA. LEAK CHECK SAT."

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