Service difficulty report · Fitting · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
June 18, 2012
Submitted
July 12, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N900AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500885
Aircraft time
19,313 hours, 16,555 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
14522557617
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.

What was found

DURING HEAVY MAINTENANCE INSPECTION FOUND THE SHEAR CLIP IS CRACKED AT FRAME 73 BETWEEN STRINGERS 8L AND 9L. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED SHEAR CLIP IAW EMB STRUCTUAL REPAIR MANUAL 51-40-02. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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