What was found
FRAME 68 IB FLANGE WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED AT THE CARGO DOOR OPEN ROD CUP. CUT OUT THE CRACKED AREA OF THE FRAME. PREPARED A REPAIR SECTION OF NEW FRAME. FABRICATED 2 FRAME SPLICES AND REPAIR ANGLE. REPAIR DONE IAW SRM. (K)
- Difficulty date
- October 21, 2005
- Submitted
- December 19, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N659AE
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145762
- Engine
- Allsn AE3007A
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Flange
- Part number
- 14526246003
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Frame 68
- Part time
- 4,875 hours, 4,657 cycles
- 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.