SDR SIMA20150917007

Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date: September 17, 2015
Submitted: September 18, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N688AE
Make and model: Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial: 14500849
Aircraft time: 28,854 hours, 24,284 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

FOUND RT FUSELAGE DAMAGED ABOVE N NUMBER. FOUND ACRACK FROM SPAR FRAMES 56 - 57 & STRINGERS 4R - 5R. THE CRACK IS FIVE INCHES & OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-24-01. R & R SKIN IAW SRM 51-40-02, 51-20-01, 51-20-03, 51-40-06, 53-54-01 SI, 51-40-03, ETN-EM-51-118 & ETN-EM-53-265.

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