What was found
DURING MAINTENANCE BASE VISIT FOUND THE CARGO DOOR LOWER CENTER SILL CORRODED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FABRICATED DOUBLER FOR THE DAMAGED AREA AND INSTALLED IAW EO EM-53MR-1452. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- January 21, 2010
- Submitted
- January 22, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N621AE
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145105
- Aircraft time
- 24,454 hours, 24,431 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Sill
- Part number
- 14524761001
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Cargo Bay
- Part time
- 24,454 hours, 24,431 cycles
- 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.