What was found
DURING INSPECTION, QA FOUND THE TOILET WASTE DRAIN VALVE CUP CORRODED. AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE TOILET WASTE DRAIN VALVE CUP IAW SRM 51-40-02, 51-20-01, 51-40-06, AND 51-20-03.
- Difficulty date
- January 25, 2017
- Submitted
- February 9, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N659AE
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145762
- Aircraft time
- 32,973 hours, 28,497 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Cup
- Part number
- 14525599001
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Frame 60
- 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.