Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
June 9, 2018
Submitted
June 11, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N900AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500885
Aircraft time
32,870 hours, 28,124 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
12020334048
Condition
Cracked
Location
Frame 79
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

FOUR WORKING RIVETS AT FRAME 79 BETWEEN STRINGERS 4R TO 7R. REMOVED PAINT AT 4 EACH WORKING RIVETS IAW SRM 51-10-05. PERFORMED FPI TO AFFECTED FASTENERS IAW NDTM INTRODUCTION SECTION D.FIRST HOLE ABOVE STRINGER 4 FOUND TO BE CRACKED. REMOVED EXISTING RIVET AND ENLARGED HOLE TO .518 INCH IAW SRM 53-32-01. PERFORMED HFEC INSPECTION OF HOLE CUT OUT IAW NDTM 51-00-00-916-801-A00, NO DEFECTS NOTED. FABRICATED FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-32-01 FIG 204, AND FIG 205. LOCATED, DRILLED ALODINE, AND PRIMED THE FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-32-01 AND CPM 52-21-04 AND 51-21-05. INSTALLED THE FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-32-01 AND INSTALLED ALL OTHER WORKING RIVETS IAW SRM 51-40-02. RESTORED SURFACE PROTECTION IAW CPM 51-21-06 AND ETN GN-51-017.

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