Service difficulty report · Firewall · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
February 7, 2013
Submitted
February 11, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N600BP
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145044
Aircraft time
35,505 hours, 29,895 cycles
Part
Firewall
Part number
14547494607
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.

What was found

DURING MAINTENANCE INSPECTION FOUND THE APU FIREWALL HAS CRACK 1.5 INCHES LONG PROTRUDING FROM UNDER RIGHT UPPER MOUNT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. COMPLIED WITH REPAIR IAW EO EM-53 AD 1883 AND ETN EM -53-244. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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