What was found
DURING INSPECTION THE SERVICE DOOR CENTER SILL WAS FOUND TO HAVE TWO SMALL AREAS CORRODED BEYOND MANUAL LIMITS. REMOVED CORROSION IAW EMB SRM PERFORMED EDDY CURRENT WITH NO REJECT ABLE INDICATIONS. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- December 7, 2007
- Submitted
- December 13, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N670AE
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145790
- Aircraft time
- 9,594 hours, 9,079 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Sill
- Part number
- 14522178005
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Service Doorway
- Part time
- 9,594 hours, 9,070 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.