What was found
DURING A MBV INSPECTION, THE CARGO DOOR CUT OUT LOWER SILL WAS FOUND TO BE CORRODED. AIRCRAFT WAS OUT OF SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED SILL WITH NEW SILL IAW EMB SAR 51-40-02. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- January 26, 2008
- Submitted
- January 31, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N624AE
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145111
- Aircraft time
- 20,224 hours, 19,680 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Floor Support
- Part number
- 14525480603
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fuselage
- Part time
- 20,224 hours, 19,680 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.