What was found
CORROSION ON HEATED WATER DRAIN BETWEEN FRAMES 60 TO 61 LOWER EXTERNAL FUSELAGE. REMOVED CORROSION BY PERFORMING CUTOUT AND INSTALLING A DOUBLER AT HEATER WATER DRAIN BETWEEN FRAMES 60 AND 61 ON LOWER EXTERNAL FUSELAGE.
- Difficulty date
- September 20, 2025
- Submitted
- October 14, 2025
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N17169
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145XR
- Aircraft serial
- 14500844
- Aircraft time
- 42,842 hours, 30,814 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Corroded
- 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.