Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
November 28, 2016
Submitted
December 14, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N941LT
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500926
Aircraft time
28,759 hours, 24,423 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
12020334047
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

DURING IMBV INSPECTION, QA FOUND CRACKS AROUND ONE FASTENER AT FR 77 BETWEEN STGR 3R AND 4R. AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE FOR IMBV INSPECTION AND WILL BE RETURNED TO SERVICE AFTER IMBV INSPECTION. PERFORMED PERMANENT REPAIR BY INSTALLING A BUSHING ON FR 77 BETWEEN STGR 3R AND 4R IAW SRM 53-32-01RE SECTION 9 AND ETN EM-53-194 AND EM-53-276. AIRCRAFT WILL BE RETURNED TO SERVICE AFTER IMBV INSPECTION.

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