What was found
DURING MAINTENANCE BASE INSPECTION FOUND THE LEFT COCKPIT FRAME 10 IS CRACKED BENEATH THE DV WINDOW. REMOVED AND REPLACED FRAME 10 O/B SEGMENT IAW SRM 51-40-02. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETUERNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- March 8, 2012
- Submitted
- March 26, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N725AE
- Make and model
- Emb EMB135LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145312
- Aircraft time
- 25,698 hours, 22,748 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Part number
- 12037784003
- 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.