Service difficulty report · Firewall · Emb ERJ170100LR

Difficulty date
June 2, 2012
Submitted
June 3, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N751CZ
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100LR
Aircraft serial
17000247
Aircraft time
8,967 hours, 8,669 cycles
Part
Firewall
Part number
17050263401
Condition
Cracked
Location
Apu Bay
Part time
8,967 hours, 8,669 cycles
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

RT APU FIREWALL 351BZ HAS 0.360" CRACK AT UPPER ANGLE AND 0.480" AT LOWER ANGLE. BOTH CRACKS ROUTED OUT AND NDT PERFORMED VERIFYING NO MORE CRACKING EXISTS ON WO 553865-307 IAW ETD 2012-170-007631 AND COMPASS EA E170-53-010, REV IR WO 572571.

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