Service difficulty report · Stringer · Emb ERJ170100LR

Difficulty date
January 6, 2017
Submitted
January 6, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N746CZ
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100LR
Aircraft serial
17000180
Aircraft time
22,875 hours, 17,564 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
17062164004
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Horiz Stab
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 CRACK AND BEND DAMAGE TO THE TRAILING EDGE UPPER STRINGER 2 ON THE RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THIS REPAIR WILL BE BY CUT-OUT, RECONTOURING, AND INSTALLATION OF A REPAIR DOUBLER PER ETD2017-170-000448A. ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THIS EO HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR BECAUSE THE AFFECTED PARTS ARE PSE AND FCS. EO E170-55MR-006.1 WILL BE ISSUED TO ACCOMPLISH FOLLOW UP INSPECTIONS: [REF TASK 55-10-001-0002 (INTERNAL GVI THRESHOLD OF 20,000 FC, INTERVAL OF 20,000 FC) IS SUFFICIENT AND IS MET USING THE INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS: MPG/MRBR REVISION NR 12. THRESHOLD IS COUNTED SINCE NEW.].

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