Service difficulty report · Reinforcement · Emb ERJ170100SU

Difficulty date
September 15, 2011
Submitted
September 17, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N823MD
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100SU
Aircraft serial
17000044
Aircraft time
17,371 hours, 11,304 cycles
Part
Reinforcement
Part number
17011236003
Part serial
17000044
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Part time
17,371 hours, 11,304 cycles
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 AIRCRAFT WAS IN HEAVY CHECK, MAINTENANCE FOUND LOWER FUSELAGE EXTERIOR RIB 45 HAS CORROSION AT THE AFT END OF THE PANEL ON THE REINFORCEMENT U. REPAIRED LOWER SUPPORT RIB 45 WITH FABRICATED DOUBLER/REINFORCEMENT U, IAW ETD 2011-170-105006. MATERIAL VERIFICATION 2024T3 .071" PO 000587-2010 FOR DOUBLER/REINFORCEMENT U. THE AIRCRAFT REMAINS OUT OF SERVICE AND IS STILL IN HEAVY CHECK.

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