SDR SIMA20150702015

Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date: July 2, 2015
Submitted: August 4, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N619AE
Make and model: Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial: 145101
Aircraft time: 38,063 hours, 34,889 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
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 IS APPROXIMATELY 1/2" LONG. EASI 8071 USED, FREQ.=400 KHZ, V-GAIN=77.0, H-GAIN=64.0 LPF=100, 100-500 KHZ PROBE. RIGHT UPPER FUSELAGE SKIN CRACK JUST AFT OF FRAME 75 & ABOVE STRINGER 2R HAS BEEN ADDRESSED WITH ETD2015-145-014350. SEE ASSOCIATED NRTC E460799 FOR REPAIR INFORMATION.

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