What was found
DURING B INSPECTION, FOUND THE SERVICE DOOR ENTRANCE FORWARD SILL TO HAVE CORROSION. AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED SILL IAW SRM 51-40-02. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- August 9, 2012
- Submitted
- August 29, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N845AE
- Make and model
- Emb EMB135KL
- Aircraft serial
- 145685
- Aircraft time
- 23,469 hours, 21,354 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Sill
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Service Doorway
- 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.