What was found
DURING MANTENANCE BASE VISIT FOUND FRAME 23 TO BE CRACKED BETWEEN STRINGERS 15 RIGHT AND 16 RIGHT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPAIRED FRAME 23 IAW EO EM-53MR-1815. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- May 15, 2011
- Submitted
- May 24, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N813AE
- Make and model
- Emb EMB135KL
- Aircraft serial
- 145539
- Aircraft time
- 22,531 hours, 19,990 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Part number
- 14524039001
- 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.