SDR SIMA200309604

Service difficulty report · Stringer · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date: April 2, 2003
Submitted: May 8, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N643AE
Make and model: Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial: 145200
System (JASC): 5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer
Part: Stringer
Condition: Chafed
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

DURING A IMBV INSPECTION, STRINGER 19L AT JUNCTION OF CENTER FUSELAGE 3 AND 4 BETWEEN FRAMES 52 AND 53 WAS FOUND TO BE CHAFED BELOW SRM LIMITS. BLENDED THE CHAFED AREA AND PERFORMED A NDT INSPECTION WITH NO INDICATIONS OF CRACKS. FABRICATED A REPAIR ANGLE AND TWO SHIMS. REPAIR DONE IAW EMB SRM, SRM EMB 145/1142 REV 21 CHAPTERS 53-24-02 FIG 201. (M)

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