# SDR SIMA200316004

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 28, 2003
- Submitted: July 29, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N648AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N648AE), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145225
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Sill
- Part number: 14521725013
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA200316004

## Discrepancy

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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