What was found
DURING MAINTENANCE INSPECTION FOUND THE CARGO DOOR SILL HAS DEEP PITTED CORROSION SPOTS. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED CARGO DOOR SILL IAW EMB SRM CH 51-40-02. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- 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
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Sill
- Part number
- 14525480603
- 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.