Service difficulty report · Floor Support · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
June 17, 2009
Submitted
June 22, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N716AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145264
Aircraft time
20,720 hours, 18,243 cycles
Part
Floor Support
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 MBV, THE LEFT OMEGA BEAM AT FRAME 34 WAS FOUND TO BE CORRODED. PERFORMED A 4.7 INCH BY 1.5 INCH CUT OUT TO REMOVE THE DAMAGE. FABRICATED A 14.25 INCH BY 3.75 INCH DOUBLER FROM EPNEM53EP54703, A 12.125 INCH BY 1.5 INCH FILLER EPMEM53EP54701, AND TWO SHIMS USING AL2024T3 0.040 INCH ONE 3.7 INCH BY 1.0 INCH AND THE OTHER 3.6 INCH BY 1.0 INCH. PREPPED, ALODINED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED REPAIR PIECES IAW EMB SRM 53-00-10 FIGURE 202 AND AEA ETN EM-53-114. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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