Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
December 18, 2019
Submitted
November 29, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11113
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145662
Aircraft time
44,569 hours, 27,700 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

LOWER SKIN OF FUSELAGE ABOVE VENTRAL FUEL TANK HAS POSSIBLE CORROSION- REMOVED CORROSION FROM BELLY EXTERIOR AT FUSELAGE DRAIN BETWEEN FR 53-54, STR 21L & 21R & REMOVED THE DRAIN MOUNTING PLATE, AWAITING ULTRASOUND SKIN THICKNESS MEASUREMENT. DAMAGE TO BE ALLOWER A1 IS PER ETD 2019-145-164595 PERFORMED UNTRASOUND AND REMAINING THICKNESS US 0.123". REPAIRED LOWER SKIN FUSELAGE ABOVE VENTRAL TANK.

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