SDR SIMA20121212005

Service difficulty report · Sill · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date: December 12, 2012
Submitted: January 3, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N843AE
Make and model: Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial: 145680
Aircraft time: 24,347 hours, 21,310 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
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 B INSPECTION FOUND THE SERVICE DOOR CENTER SILL HAS CORROSION AROUND ALL 3 NUT PLATE HOLES (MARKED). THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE SERVICE DOOR CENTER SILL WITH SERVICEABLE CENTER SILL AND RESTORED PROTECTIVE COATING IAW EMB SRM 51-40-02, CPM 51-21-05, CPM 51-21-06, AEA ETN-GN-51-016R2, ETN-EM-51-075 AND ETN-EM-51-091R2. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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