Service difficulty report · Skin Panel · Emb ERJ170100SU

Difficulty date
January 14, 2011
Submitted
January 18, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803MD
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100SU
Aircraft serial
17000015
Aircraft time
17,067 hours, 12,706 cycles
Part
Skin Panel
Part number
7075T6071
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt 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

WHILE THE AIRCRAFT WAS IN FOR HEAVY CHECK LOWER LEFT WING HAS 1/32 INCH CRACK AFT EDGE INBOARD OF RIB 25. LOWER SKIN HAS 2MM GOUGE DEPTH, MEASURING 1.0 X .75 INCH AND DENTED SKIN AFT OF PANEL 541DB 3 TO 4 MM DEEP MEASURING 4.0 X 1.5 INCH. CUTOUT DAMAGED AREA, FABRICATED FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW ETD 2011-170/00300. DRILLED AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW EMB170SRM51-40-02 AND 51-43-02 AND ETD 2011-170/00300. CLASSIFIED MAJOR REPAIR. AIRCRAFT HAS BEEN RELEASED FROM HEAVY CHECK IN CMH. SDR SUBMISSION LATE DUE TO FAA SDR WEBSITE BEING INOP.

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