Service difficulty report · Skin Panel · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date
September 13, 2019
Submitted
September 13, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N613CZ
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial
17000203
Aircraft time
31,713 hours, 19,483 cycles
Part
Skin Panel
Part number
17001423010
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

DURING THE B6 BASIC CHECK AT EAMS, THE RT WING LOWER REAR ROOT SKIN, P/N 170-01423-010, WAS DISCOVERED CRACKED DURING INSPECTION AT THE SPAR II AND RIB 4A JUNCTION. THE CRACK WAS VERIFIED AT APPROXIMATELY 0.492 INCHES LONG THROUGH NDT. REFERENCE ETD2019-170-119402 FIGURES 1-3 FOR DETAILS. THE CRACK IS LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 0.5 INCHES OUTBOARD OF THE RIB 4A LOWER SKIN DOUBLER, P/N 170-26653-004. THIS EO IS BEING ISSUED TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTIONS TO ACCOMPLISH A TEMPORARY REPAIR OF THE CRACKED RT WING LOWER REAR ROOT SKIN, P/N 170-01423-010, AT THE SPAR II AND RIB 4A JUNCTION, BY CUTOUT AND INSTALLATION OF A SINGLE EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER WITH A FILLER PER ETD2019-170-119402. THE REPAIR DOUBLER, P/N 171-22053-001, IS BASICALLY AN EXTENSION OF THE ORIGINAL DOUBLER P/N 170-26653-004. BECAUSE THE RT WING LOWER REAR ROOT SKIN IS A PSE AND FCS, ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THIS EO HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED BY ENGINEERING AS A MAJOR REPAIR DUE TO STRENGTH RESTORATION. EO E175-57MR-015 IS BEING ACCOMPLISHED BY WO 2721589.

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