SDR SIMA200316004

Service difficulty report · Sill · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date: May 28, 2003
Submitted: July 29, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N648AE
Make and model: Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial: 145225
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Sill
Part number: 14521725013
Condition: Corroded
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

ABI - DURING AN IMBV INSPECTION, THE SERVICE DOOR CENTER SILL WAS FOUND TO BE CORRODED BELOW SRM LIMITS. BLENDED THE CORRODED AREA AND PERFORMED A NDT INSPECTION. FABRICATED A REINFORCEMENT DOUBLER. REPAIR DONE IAW AMERICAN EAGLE ENGINEERING TECHNICAL NOTICE EM-53-036R1, FIG 5. (M)

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