Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb ERJ170100LR

Difficulty date
March 16, 2016
Submitted
March 16, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N749CZ
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100LR
Aircraft serial
17000227
Aircraft time
21,773 hours, 12,466 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
17063701011
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vertical Stab
Part time
21,773 hours, 12,466 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

THIS EO IS BEING ISSUED TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTIONS TO ACCOMPLISH THE PERMANENT REPAIR OF THE RT VERTICAL STAB SKIN CRACK DAMAGE. REFERENCE FIGURE 1 FOR DAMAGE LOCATION & DIMENSIONS. REQUESTED PERMANENT REPAIR RELIEF & RECEIVED FROM ETD2016-170-024613B. BECAUSE THE VERTICAL SKIN IS PSE & FCS, ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THIS EO HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED BY ENGINEERING AS A MAJOR REPAIR DUE TO STRENGTH RESTORATION. SUPPLEMENTAL FOLLOW UP INSPECTIONS WILL BE ACCOMPLISHED ON EO E170-55MR-003.1 IAW ANAC DER FORM ATTACHED. EXTERNAL DET WITH THRESHOLD OF 10,000 FC & INTERVAL OF 10. THE THRESHOLD IS COUNTED SINCE REPAIR. ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THIS REPAIR IS ON EO E170-55MR-003 UNDER WO 2042005.

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