What was found
DURING MAINTENANCE INSPECTION FOUND THE CARGO DOOR SILL CORRODED. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CARGO DOOR SILL PLATE AT FRAME 65 TO FRAME 68, IAW SRM 51-40-02. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- October 2, 2009
- Submitted
- October 5, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N827AE
- Make and model
- Emb EMB135KL
- Aircraft serial
- 145602
- Aircraft time
- 18,275 hours, 15,762 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Sill
- Part number
- 14525480003
- 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.