What was found
DURING MAINTENANCE INSPECTION FOUND THE LEFT FRAME 10 IS CRACKED BELOW DV WINDOW. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT FRAME 10 IAW SRM 51-40-02. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- March 12, 2013
- Submitted
- March 15, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N813AE
- Make and model
- Emb EMB135KL
- Aircraft serial
- 145539
- Aircraft time
- 26,809 hours, 23,852 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Part number
- 14502409001
- 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.