Service difficulty report · Spar · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date
July 21, 2012
Submitted
August 2, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N103HQ
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial
17000159
Aircraft time
14,517 hours, 11,423 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Part number
17032114003
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.

What was found

WHILE AIRCRAFT WAS IN HEAVY CHECK MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NUMBER 3 HOLE GOING OUTBOARD FROM RIGHT WING SPAR 2, RIB 10 HAS CRACK LIKE INDICATIONS. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED THE RIGHT WING SPAR 2 AT RIB 10 LOCATION IAW EMB ETD 2012-170-010389. THIS WAS CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR. THE AIRCRAFT IS OUT OF SERVICE IN HEAVY CHECK.

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