Service difficulty report · Spar · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
December 9, 2002
Submitted
December 10, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16951
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145063
Part
Spar
Part number
INCC018880050A
Part serial
NA
Condition
Cracked
Part time
10,631 hours, 7,851 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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 mtx taxi of the aircraft, the R/H wing outbd. leading edge struck a storage shed causing damage to the R/H leading edge, wing tip, and fwd. spar. Maintenance spliced in a new section of spar 1, replaced rib 25, and replaced the outbd. leading edge and wing tip IAW EA5710-01036, EMB AMM, and EMB SRM. Aircraft perfomed satisfactory test flight following the repair and was returned to service.

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