Service difficulty report · Stringer · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
October 24, 2010
Submitted
October 29, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N630AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145132
Aircraft time
26,095 hours, 25,350 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
14520581003
Condition
Damaged
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

PRIOR TO FLIGHT 2964 THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED A SEVEN BY 4 INCH GASH IN THE FORWARD SECTION OF THE FUSELAGE THAT OCCURRED WHEN HIGH GUSTY WINDS PUSHED A BAGGAGE CART INTO THE AIRCRAFT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. COMPLIED WITH PART B OF AEA EO EM-53MR-1679. THE AIRCRAFT HAS BEEN RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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