What was found
DURING MAINTENANCE BASE INSPECTION THE CARGO DOOR SILL WAS FOUND TO BE CORRODED. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED CARGO DOOR SILL PLATE IAW EMBRAER SRM 51-40-02. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- October 6, 2009
- Submitted
- October 8, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N826AE
- Make and model
- Emb EMB135KL
- Aircraft serial
- 145592
- 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.