What was found
DURING HEAVY CHECK, FOUND LT ELEVATOR SKIN TO BE DAMAGED UNDERNEATH UPPER SPRING TAB FAIRING BRACKET. THE ACFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPAIRED LT ELEVATOR SKIN IAW EO EM-55MR-424.
- Difficulty date
- June 3, 2013
- Submitted
- June 6, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N607AE
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145
- Aircraft serial
- 145064
- Aircraft time
- 35,882 hours, 29,767 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 14527270003
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Lt Elevator
- 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.