Service difficulty report · Frame · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
April 30, 2013
Submitted
May 2, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145503
Aircraft time
27,285 hours, 25,217 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
14523123417
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 FRAME 23 CRACKED BETWEEN STRINGERS 15R AND 16R. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED CRACKED SECTION OF FRAME, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW REPAIR PARTS IAW EO EM-53MR-1808. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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