SDR SIMA 200922203

Service difficulty report · Stringer · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date: August 7, 2009
Submitted: August 10, 2009
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N722AE
Make and model: Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial: 145287
Aircraft time: 20,676 hours, 18,367 cycles
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Stringer
Part number: PE11001F4
Condition: Damaged
Location: Fuselage
Part time: 20,676 hours
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

MAJOR REPAIR, DURING THE MAIN BASE VISIT INSPECTION PERMANENT REPAIR OF DEFERRED LIGHTNING STRIKE DAMAGE AT FRAME 15 AND STRINGER 18 LEFT. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION ON STRINGER 18 LEFT. FABRICATED A 40 INCH SPLICE SECTION FROM PART NUMBER PE11001-F4. PREPPED, CLEANED, ALODINED, PRIME AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW AEA EO EM-53MR-1249 PART D. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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