Service difficulty report · Rib · Emb ERJ170100SU

Difficulty date
March 8, 2012
Submitted
March 16, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N828MD
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100SU
Aircraft serial
17000048
Aircraft time
17,092 hours, 13,039 cycles
Part
Rib
Part number
17032161011
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 AIRCRAFT WAS IN HEAVY CHECK MAINTENANCE FOUND THE LEFT WING TRAILING EDGE RIB 10 CRACKED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED RIB 10 ON THE LEFT WING IAW EMB 170 SRM 51-43-01 AND 51-43-02. THE AIRCRAFT IS OUT OF SERVICE IN HEAVY CHECK.

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