What was found
DURING INSPECTION, A CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE RIGHT WING FRONT SPAR LOWER CAP FROM THE CAP EDGE THROUGH THE SCREW HOLE. THE AIRCRAFT IS CURRENTLY IN C-CHECK INSPECTION.
- Difficulty date
- July 3, 2011
- Submitted
- July 5, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N563RP
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145509
- Aircraft time
- 22,335 hours, 17,867 cycles
- Engine
- Allsn AE3007A
- Engine time
- 15,941 hours, 13,000 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5711 · Wing Spar
- Part
- Spar Cap
- Part number
- 14566736002
- 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.