# SDR SIMA20140701021

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 1, 2014
- Submitted: July 23, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N909AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N909AE), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 14500899
- Aircraft time: 24,161 hours, 20,385 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20140701021

## Discrepancy

LEFT UPPER FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED AT FRAME 75 AT FIRST FASTENER BELOW STRINGER 2L.  CRACK IS APPROX 1/8 INCH IN LENGTH.  REPAIRED LT UPPER FUSELAGE SKIN JUST AFT OF FRAME 75 & ABOVE 2L IAW ERS-EM-53MR-596.

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