SDR SIMA20141206004

Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date: December 6, 2014
Submitted: December 10, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N925AE
Make and model: Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial: 14500908
Aircraft time: 24,471 hours, 20,428 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Part number: 14564093001
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

RIGHT UPPER FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED JUST AFT OF FRAME 75 & ABOVE STRINGER 2R. CRACK ENDS MARKED APPROX 3/8 INCHES IN LENGTH. DO NOT STRIP FOR NDT. EASI 8071 USED, FREQ=400KHZ, VGAIN=77, HGAIN=65, LPF=100. ACCOMPLISHED REPAIR ON RT UPPER FUSELAGE SKIN JUST AFT OF FRAME 75 & ABOVE STRINGER 2R IAW ERS-EM-53MR-931.

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