# SDR SIMA200309604

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 2, 2003
- Submitted: May 8, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N643AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N643AE), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145200
- System (JASC): [5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5313)
- Part: Stringer
- Condition: Chafed
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA200309604

## Discrepancy

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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