What was found
APU EXHAUST CONE DENTED IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. APU TAIL CONE FOUND TO HAVE NUMEROUS DENTS. INSTALLED NEW TAIL CONE ASSEMBLY.
- Difficulty date
- July 25, 2025
- Submitted
- November 11, 2025
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N12135
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145XR
- Aircraft serial
- 145718
- Aircraft time
- 49,133 hours, 31,159 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 4900 · Airborne Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) System
- Part
- Exhaust Cone
- Condition
- Dented
- Location
- Apu
- 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.