What was found
CRACKS SUSPECTED (13X) ON LH SKIN AROUND FASTENERS BTW FR 77-80 BTW STR 3L-9L. AFTER NDT INSPECTION, 11X CRACKS ONLY CONFIRMED. ALL 11X CRACKS REPAIRED.
- Difficulty date
- January 17, 2024
- Submitted
- February 7, 2024
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N11165
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145XR
- Aircraft serial
- 14500819
- Aircraft time
- 40,841 hours, 27,976 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- UNKNOWN
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Frm 77-80 S3-9l
- 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.