SDR SIMA200806005

Service difficulty report · Beam · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date: February 21, 2008
Submitted: February 29, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N679AE
Make and model: Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial: 14500814
Aircraft time: 9,357 hours, 8,769 cycles
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
Part: Beam
Condition: Corroded
Location: Fuselage
Part time: 9,357 hours, 8,769 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.

What was found

DURING AN IMBV INSP, THE CENTER HAT BEAM WAS FOUND TO BE CORRODED ON THE LEFT SIDE. REPAIR, REMOVED CENTER BEAM GUSSET, MADE A CUTOUT TO REMOVE THE CORROSION. FABRICATED A DOUBLER USING AL2024T3, TH-.040. CLEANED AND TREATED REPAIR PART. REPAIR DONE IAW AEA ETA-EM-53MR-030 AND EMBRAER SRM (SRM145/1142 REV. 39) CHAPTER 51-40-02.

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