What was found
DURING A HMBV INSPECTION, THE CARGO DOOR CUT OUT LOWER SILL WAS FOUND TO BE CORRODED. REPLACED LOWER SILL WITH PART NUMBER 145-25480-603 IAW SRM 51-40-02. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- September 6, 2007
- Submitted
- September 13, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N656AE
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145740
- Aircraft time
- 9,807 hours, 9,319 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Sill
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Zone 100
- 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.