SDR Q0MF20141008006

Service difficulty report · Hinge · Emb ERJ190100ECJ

Difficulty date: October 6, 2014
Submitted: October 8, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Make and model: Emb ERJ190100ECJ
Aircraft serial: 19000182
Aircraft time: 13,675 hours, 13,446 cycles
Engine: Ge CF3410E5A1
Engine time: 14,237 hours, 14,207 cycles
System (JASC): 7530 · Compressor Bleed Control
Part: Hinge
Condition: Broken
Location: Vbv Door
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

DUE TO ECM VBV DOOR POSITION TREND ABNORMALITY ON LT ENG SN 994295, OUR ENGINEER ISSUED EO NR TE1031003 TO PERFORM VISUAL INSPECTION TO THE VBV DOOR ASSEMBLY, ESPECIALLY ON THE HINGE IF ANY CRACK SIGN, & FOUND HINGES OF LT ENG VBV DOOR ASSEMBLY AT 8 O'CLOCK POSITION WERE BROKEN & THEN BE REPLACED. THE DEFECTED ENG IS POST-SB72-0211 & HAS BEEN ACCOMPLISHED DOOR RIGGING DURING THE SHOP VISIT. THIS IS THE 2ND CASE OF VBV DOOR HINGE BROKEN ON POST-SB72-0211 ENG IN OUR FLEET. B16825

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