Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date
April 22, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N605CZ
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial
17000186
Aircraft time
20,829 hours, 11,959 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
Part number
17065669004
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
Part time
20,829 hours, 11,959 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING BASIC CHECK, INSPECTION DISCOVERED CORROSION ON THE AFT CABIN RT AFT BEAM AND ALSO ON A PREVIOUS REPAIR DOUBLER ON THE SUBJECT FLOOR BEAM. COMPASS REQUESTED AND RECEIVED RELIEF IN THE FORM OF ETD2015-170-034677A WHICH PROVIDES A PERMANENT REPAIR BY INSTALLING A REPAIR DOUBLER AND REPLACING THE PREVIOUSLY INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER. THE CORROSION DAMAGE (NEW BEAM DAMAGE) APPROXIMATE DIMENSIONS ARE 2.41 INCHES X .97 INCH TO DEPTH GREATER THAT 50% ORIGINAL MATERIAL LOSS IN MULTIPLE AREAS (REF FIGURES 1 AND 2). THE PREVIOUS REPAIR DOUBLER CORROSION DAMAGE APPROXIMATE DIMENSIONS ARE 2.0 INCHES X 6.0 INCHES TO DEPTH GREATER THAT 50% ORIGINAL MATERIAL LOSS IN MULTIPLE AREAS (REF FIGURE 1). COMPASS ENGINEERING HAS CLASSIFIED THIS REPAIR AS A MAJOR REPAIR. EO E175-53MR-175.1 WILL BE ISSUED TO ACCOMPLISH FOLLOW UP INSPECTIONS. INSPECTION INSTRUCTIONS: TASK 53-23-005-0001 (INTERNAL GVI THRESHOLD OF 20,483FC OR 27,242FH, INTERVAL OF 10,133FC OR 13,476FH PER ETD2015-170-034677A ANAC DER FORM ATTACHED) IS SUFFICIENT AND IS MET USING THE INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS: MPG/MRBR REVISION NR 10. THRESHOLD IS COUNTED SINCE NEW. ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THIS MAJOR WAS ON EO E175-53MR-175.

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