SDR SIMA200836404

Service difficulty report · Sill · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date: December 23, 2008
Submitted: December 29, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N801AE
Make and model: Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial: 145469
Aircraft time: 17,852 hours, 15,672 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Sill
Part number: 14525480603
Condition: Corroded
Location: Fuselage
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 HMBV, THE CARGO DOOR SILL WAS FOUND CORRODED. REMOVED CORRODED CARGO DOOR SILL. POSITIONED NEW SILL AND DRILLED FOR FASTENERS. CLEANED, ANODIZED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED NEW CARGO DOOR SILL IAW EMB SRM 51-40-02. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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