Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
August 12, 2010
Submitted
August 16, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N636AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145160
Aircraft time
25,024 hours, 23,996 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
14522229005
Condition
Cracked
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 EXTERIOR FUSELAGE SKIN WITH A 1 INCH CRACK AT FRAME 75 BETWEEN STRINGERS 01 RIGHT AND 02 RIGHT; APPROXIMATELY 4 INCHES RIGHT OF THE VERTICAL STABILIZER; ALSO ALONG WITH STRINGER 02 RIGHT WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED AT THE INTERSECTION OF FRAME 75. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPAIRED SKIN IAW ETA EM-5300-1412, REPAIRED STRINGER IAW EMBRAER SRM 53-00-03. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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