What was found
DURING MAINTENANCE BASE INSPECTION FOUND THE RIGHT FRAME 23 CRACKED AT STRINGER 15. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPAIRED FRAME 23 IAW EO EM-53MR-1808. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- July 13, 2011
- Submitted
- July 14, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N821AE
- Make and model
- Emb EMB135KL
- Aircraft serial
- 145577
- Aircraft time
- 22,263 hours, 19,903 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.