Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
September 11, 2019
Submitted
September 27, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11127
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145697
Aircraft time
43,493 hours, 26,557 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
14538633401
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Part time
43,493 hours, 26,557 cycles
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

MOUNTING PLATE FOR RADIO ALTIMETER #2 FWD ANTENNA ON AFT FUSELAGE IS SEPARATING FROM THE AIRCRAFT. CORROSION FOUND BETWEEN MOUNTING PLATE AND SKIN OF FUSELAGE. NO CORROSION FOUND ON THE FUSELAGE ONLY MOUNTING PLATE. AFTER CLEANING CRACKS WERE FOUND ON THE FUSELAGE SPIDER WEBBING FROM THE RIVET HOLES, WITH LONGEST ONE BEING 0.3 INCHES IN LENGTH. SUPPLIMENTAL INFORMATION: REAR FUSELAGE LOWER SKIN CRACK AND CORROSION BETWEEN FR65-66 AND STR 21R-21L. REPAIRED LOWER SKIN BETWEEN FR65-66 AND STR 21R-21L IAW EO-EMB145-53-065-R1.

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