Service difficulty report · Frame · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
September 26, 2002
Submitted
October 21, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N627AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145121
Engine
Allsn AE3007C
Part
Frame
Part number
ALCLAD2024T3
Condition
Cracked
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

DURING AN INSPECTION OF AN EXISTING REPAIR TO FRAME 73 AT STRINGER 15L ADDITIONAL DAMAGE IN THE FORM OF A .75 INCH LONG CRACK, WAS FOUND. REMOVED THE EXISTING REPAIR PERFORMED AN EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION TO CONFIRM CRACK ENDED AT A RIVET HOLE. FABRICATED AN L-SHAPE REINFORCEMENT AND INSTALLED INTO FIR AIRCRAFT. REPAIR DONE IAW MM REPAIR STATEMENT AND STANDARD MFG SRM PRACTICES.

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