What was found
WHILE A/C WAS OUT OF SERVICE FOR HEAVY CHECK. DENT IN FUSELAGE EXTERNAL SKIN AT FR 11-12 AND STR 16L-17L. DENT WAS FOUND TO BE PERMANENT ALLOWABLE DAMAGE, PER ETD2020-170-031744. A/C REMAINS OUT OF SERVICE FOR HEAVY CHECK COMPLETION.
- Difficulty date
- October 27, 2020
- Submitted
- November 9, 2020
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N240JQ
- Make and model
- Emb ERJ170200LR
- Aircraft serial
- 17000245
- Aircraft time
- 31,427 hours, 19,320 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 17003387003
- Condition
- Dented
- Location
- Frames 11-12
- 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.