What was found
DURING B INSPECTION, FOUND FRAME 23 CRACKED BELOW STRINGER 15R. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE DAMAGED SECTION OF FRAME 23 IAW SRM 53-00-04 AND, 51-40-02. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- July 29, 2012
- Submitted
- August 21, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N839AE
- Make and model
- Emb EMB135KL
- Aircraft serial
- 145653
- Aircraft time
- 23,783 hours, 20,909 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- 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.