Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
November 29, 2011
Submitted
December 2, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N677AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500810
Aircraft time
19,295 hours, 16,565 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
12038328001
Condition
Cracked
Location
Access Hatch
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 INSPECTION FOUND THE COCKPIT UNDERFLOOR ACCESS HATCH SKIN HAS .5 INCH CRACK UNDER THE LOCK PIN BRACKET BETWEEN THE MOUNTING HOLES. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPAIRED IAW EO EM-52MR-239. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERIVCE.

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