Service difficulty report · Beam · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date
June 22, 2015
Submitted
June 22, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N608CZ
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial
17000195
Aircraft time
20,749 hours, 11,966 cycles
Part
Beam
Part number
17065669003
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Part time
20,749 hours, 11,966 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 IN SAT, INSPECTION DISCOVERED CORROSION ON THE AFT CABIN LT AFT BEAM, PN 170-65669-003, UPPER FLANGE. VTSAA REQUESTED A REPAIR & RECEIVED ETD2015-170-055840A WHICH PROVIDES A PERMANENT REPAIR BY INSTALLING A REPAIR DOUBLER USING THE PRINCIPLES OF SRM PART II 53-23-10 REPAIR 03. THE CORROSION DAMAGE APPROX DIMENSIONS ARE 3.0 INCHES X 1.0 INCH WITH A MAXIMUM DEPTH OF .019 INCH DEEP. ENGINEERING HAS CLASSIFIED THIS REPAIR AS A MAJOR REPAIR. THIS STRUCTURE IS NOT FCS, BUT REQUIRES FOLLOW UP INSPECTIONS. EO E175-53MR-190.1 WILL BE ISSUED TO ACCOMPLISH FOLLOW UP INSPECTIONS IAW ETD2015-170-055840A ANAC DER FORM ATTACHED. REF INSPECTION INSTRUCTIONS, TASK 53-23-005-0001, INTERNAL GVI THRESHOLD OF 20,483 FC OR 27,242 FH, INTERVAL OF 10,133 FC OR 13,476 FH, IS SUFFICIENT & IS MET USING THE INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS, MPG & MRBR REVISION 10. THRESHOLD IS COUNTED SINCE NEW. ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THIS MAJOR REPAIR IS ON EO E175-53MR-190 UNDER WO 1923050.

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