Service difficulty report · Rib · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date
April 15, 2005
Submitted
April 26, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13956
Make and model
Emb EMB145
Aircraft serial
145078
Aircraft time
15,623 hours, 11,344 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
14567137403
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

SHV - DURING C-CHECK, THE LT WINGS NR 1 FLAP TORQUE BOX HAS CRACK INDICATION ON FASTENERS O/B FWD AND AFT. MAINTENANCE OVERSIZED LT TORQUE BOX NR 1 O/B HOLE FWD AND AFT TO .277 INCH PER EMB 145 SRM 51-10-02. THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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