What was found
DURING MAINTENANCE BASE VISIT INSPECTION FOUND THE CENTER HAT BEAM CORRODED AT FRAME 20. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPAIRED THE HAT BEAM IAW EMBRAER STRUCTURAL REPAIR MANUAL 53-21-10. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- September 30, 2009
- Submitted
- October 1, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N826AE
- Make and model
- Emb EMB135KL
- Aircraft serial
- 145592
- Aircraft time
- 18,275 hours, 15,672 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Beam
- Part number
- 14521713605
- 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.