Service difficulty report · Spar · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date
January 4, 2019
Submitted
January 6, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N622CZ
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial
17000219
Aircraft time
29,212 hours, 17,559 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Part number
17032011007
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
29,212 hours, 17,559 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FOUND CRACK IN LT WING SPAR II LOWER FLANGE AT HOLE A3. CRACK EXTENDED FROM HOLE A3 FORWARD TO EDGE OF LOWER FLANGE AND FROM HOLE A3 AFT TO AFT EDGE OF FLANGE AND APPROXIMATELY .25" UP THE WEB. SB 170-53-0053 PART III PREVENTIVE MODIFICATION HAD BEEN ACCOMPLISHED ON AIRCRAFT 12.953.59 FH AND 8,317 FC PRIOR TO THE DETECTION OF THE CRACK. CRACKED SECTION WAS CUTOUT AND A MAJOR REPAIR OF SPAR II WAS ACCOMPLISHED PER ENGINEERING ORDER E17X-57AD-004 AND ETD2018-170-132148.

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