Service difficulty report · Flange · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date
May 5, 2013
Submitted
May 5, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N603CZ
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial
17000176
Aircraft time
15,753 hours, 8,964 cycles
Part
Flange
Condition
Damaged
Location
Vertical Stab
Part time
15,753 hours, 8,964 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

VERTICLE STAB LT SIDE L/E ATTACH FLANGE HAS DRILL/ SCREW DAMAGE, 2ND LT FASTENER HOLE UP FROM FUSELAGE SKIN. ENLARGED THE FASTENER HOLE, REMOVE THE HIGH METAL AND FILL IN VOID WITH SEALANT IAW SRM PART II 51-40-02 AND 51-10-03.

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