Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
January 9, 2025
Submitted
February 25, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N21129
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145703
Aircraft time
48,834 hours, 31,701 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 100
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

DAMAGE TO THE LH REAR FUSELAGE 1 AT FRAMES 70 TO 72 AND STRINGERS 16L-18L. PERFORMED HIGH FREQUENCY EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION ON AND AROUND DAMAGED AREA OF LH REAR FUSELAGE I FROM FRAMES 70-72, STRINGERS 16L-18L. NO INDICATION OF CRACKS FOUND AT THIS TIME. REMOVED DAMAGE BY CUTOUT AT LH FR70 TO FR72 BTW STR 16L TO 18L. INSPECTED 2 CUTOUT AREAS. FABRICATED PARTS 1 DOUBLERS 2 FILLERS 2024T3 0.080" AND 2024T3 0.063. DEBURED AND COUNTERSINK HOLES AT DOUBLER. INSTALLED DOUBLER AND FILLERS 2EA AT LH SIDE FR70 TO FR72 BTW STGR 16L TO STGR 18L.

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