Service difficulty report · Sill · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
June 7, 2010
Submitted
June 8, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N689EC
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500853
Aircraft time
14,476 hours, 13,145 cycles
Part
Sill
Part number
14522178605
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.

What was found

DURING MAINTENANCE BASE VISIT INSPECTION FOUND THE CENTER SERVICE DOOR SILL TO HAVE CORROSION AROUND NUT PLATE BETWEEN FRAMES 21-22 ON PREVIOUS REPAIR. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED CENTER SILL IAW EMBRAER STRUCTURAL REPAIR MANUAL 51-40-02. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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