Service difficulty report · Sill · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
February 3, 2009
Submitted
February 6, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N909AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500899
Aircraft time
9,789 hours, 8,853 cycles
Part
Sill
Part number
14525480603
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING A IMBV INSPECTION THE BAGGAGE DOOR LOWER SILL WAS FOUND CORRODED. REMOVED THE DAMAGED SILL AND CLEANED THE AREA. POSITIONED NEW SILL AND DRILLED. CLEANED AND TREATED NEW SILL INSTALLED NEW SILL IAW EMB 145 SRM (SRM EMB - 145./1142 REV 40) CHAPTER 51-40-02, 51-40-04 AND 51-40-06. AIRCRAFT RETURN TO SERVICE.

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