Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
September 15, 2009
Submitted
September 22, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N723AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145288
Aircraft time
20,629 hours, 18,227 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
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 MAINTENANCE INSPECTION FOUND THE FUSELAGE SKIN CREASED ON STRINGER 14L BETWEEN FRAMES 19 & 20. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. PERFORMED CUT OUT OF DAMAGED AREA AND INSTALLED FILLER AND DOUBLER PER EMB-53MR-1371. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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