SDR SIMA200625501

Service difficulty report · Window Frame · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date: August 28, 2006
Submitted: September 13, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N640AE
Make and model: Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial: 145183
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
Part: Window Frame
Condition: Corroded
Location: Windshield
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

PILOTS WINDSHIELD FRAME LOWER BEAM HAD ONE CORRODED MOST OUTBOARD FASTENER HOLE. REMOVED THE FASTENER AND REAMED FASTENER AND REAMED FASTENER HOLE TO .313 DIAMETER TO REMOVE THE CORROSION. FABRICATED A BUSHING AND INSTALLED NUTPLATE. REPAIR DONE IAW EMB REPAIR STATEMENT IC2003-145/1026A, DATED MARCH 24,2003, RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE. (M)

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