# SDR SIMA20130117012

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 17, 2013
- Submitted: January 21, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N802AE
- Make and model: Emb EMB-135KL
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-135KL](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-135kl) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145471
- Aircraft time: 27,911 hours, 23,533 cycles
- System (JASC): [5342 · Fuselage, Stabilizer Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5342)
- Part: Drag Angle
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20130117012

## Discrepancy

DURING MAINTENANCE INSPECTION FOUND THE RIGHT FORWARD FUSELAGE TO VERTICAL DRAG ANGLE HAS 2 CRACKED.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  REPAIRED IAW AEA EO EM-53MR-1281 PART B.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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