Service difficulty report · Sill · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
October 15, 2012
Submitted
November 8, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N931AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500912
Aircraft time
19,499 hours, 16,408 cycles
Part
Sill
Condition
Corroded
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 MAINTENANCE INSPECTION FOUND THE CARGO DOOR SILL CORRODED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND INSTALLED NEW CARGO DOOR CENTER SILL IAW EMB SRM 51-40-02. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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