# SDR C77A2019050600002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 6, 2019
- Submitted: May 6, 2019
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N607CZ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N607CZ), registered now
- Make and model: Emb ERJ 170-100 LR
- Registry model: [EMB ERJ 170-100 LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-erj-170-100-lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 17000192
- Aircraft time: 31,132 hours, 18,718 cycles
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Fitting
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/C77A2019050600002

## Discrepancy

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. SINCE CLASSIFIES THESE FITTINGS AS PSES, HAS CLASSIFIED REPLACEMENT OF THESE FITTINGS AS A MAJOR REPAIR. IN LIEU OF CONTINUING TO WRITE INDIVIDUAL EOS FOR EACH AIRCRAFT. 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. EO E17X-5300-007 HAS BEEN ACCOMPLISHED FLEETWIDE ON THE AIRCRAFT EFFECTIVE TO THIS EO TO COMPLY WITH SB 170-53-0104 BY ADDING DRAIN HOLES TO THE AFFECTED PARTS FROM THIS REPLACEMENT EO. ADDITIONAL SURFACE PROTECTION AND CIC WAS ALSO ADDED TO PREVENT FUTURE CORROSION IN THE AREA. RELEVANT ACCOMPLISHMENT INSTRUCTIONS FROM EO E17X-5300-007 HAVE BEEN INCLUDED IN THIS EO TO MAINTAIN THE CONFIGURATION OF THE AIRCRAFT. REV 1: IS BEING ISSUED TO INCLUDE ALL FLEET EFFECTIVITY. REV 2: THIS REVISION IS BEING ISSUED TO ADD A STEP BEFORE THE FINAL STEP TO ENSURE AN SDR WAS SUBMITTED FOR THIS REPAIR. REV 3: ENSURE THE MOD THAT WAS PREVIOUSLY ACCOMPLISHED BY EO E17X-5300-007 REMAINS COMPLETED ON PARTS BEING REPLACED. REV 4: THIS REVISION IS BEING ISSUED TO CORRECT AN ERROR IN THE SIGN-OFF STATEMENT.

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