What was found
DURING A C CHECK, FOUND A CRACK AROUND THE FUEL SHUTOFF VALVE INSIDE FUEL PANELS 531CB AND 531DB. MAINTENANCE INSTALLED A REPAIR TO RIB 7, LEFT WING IAW ETD 2018-145-027438.
- Difficulty date
- March 28, 2018
- Submitted
- March 29, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N18556
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145595
- Aircraft time
- 37,983 hours, 29,217 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
- Part
- Rib
- Part number
- 145660003
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Wing
- 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.