Service difficulty report · Fitting · Emb ERJ170100STD

Difficulty date
September 20, 2017
Submitted
September 24, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N614CZ
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100STD
Aircraft serial
17000205
Aircraft time
26,686 hours, 15,616 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

CORROSION HAS BEEN FOUND ON THE AFT CARGO DOORWAY FWD FITTING P/N 170-85492-403, CENTER FITTING P/N 170-85251-401, AND/OR AFT FITTING P/N 170-85493-403 ON SEVERAL AIRCRAFT DURING BASIC CHECK. REPLACEMENT OF THESE FITTINGS AS A MAJOR REPAIR. THIS EO IS BEING ISSUED TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE ON CONDITION REPAIR OF CORRODED OR DAMAGED AFT CARGO DOORWAY - FWD, CENTER, AND AFT LOWER SEAL REST FITTINGS BY PART REPLACEMENT. THE REPLACEMENT IS ACCOMPLISHED USING THE PRODUCTION DRAWINGS AND SRM CHAPTER 51 PROCEDURES. SINCE THE DAMAGED STRUCTURE IS BEING REPLACED WITH NEW PARTS PER THE PRODUCTION DRAWINGS, THE AIRCRAFT STRUCTURE REMAINS IN ITS ORIGINAL CONFIGURATION. THEREFORE, NO CHANGES TO THE EXISTING INSPECTION PROGRAM ARE REQUIRED.

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