What was found
CRACKS SUSPECTED (6X) ON RH SKIN AROUND FASTENERS BTW FR 77-80 BTW STR 3R-9R. AFTER NDT INVESTIGATION, 5 CRACKS FOUND. SKIN REPAIRED WITH DOUBLER AND BUSHINGS.
- Difficulty date
- November 3, 2023
- Submitted
- November 8, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N12163
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145XR
- Aircraft serial
- 14500811
- Aircraft time
- 41,663 hours, 28,237 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Unknown
- Part number
- UNKNOWN
- Condition
- Unknown
- Location
- Unknown
- 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.