# SDR SIMA201022401

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 11, 2010
- Submitted: August 12, 2010
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N643AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N643AE), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145200
- Aircraft time: 25,713 hours, 23,661 cycles
- System (JASC): [5534 · Vertical Stabilizer Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5534)
- Part: Structure
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Vertical Stab
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA201022401

## Discrepancy

DURING THE MAINTENANCE BASE VISIT FOUND THAT THE RIGHT VERTICAL STABILIZER HAS A MISDRILLED HOLE.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  THE REPAIR WAS MADE TO THE MIS-DRILLED HOLE, SATISFACTORILY ACCOMPLISHED PER EO EM-55MR-332.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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