# SDR R61A201208080416

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 8, 2012
- Submitted: August 13, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N111HQ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N111HQ), registered now
- Make and model: Emb ERJ 170-200 LR
- Registry model: [EMB ERJ 170-200 LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-s-a-erj-170-200-lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 17000173
- Aircraft time: 13,903 hours, 11,090 cycles
- System (JASC): [5711 · Wing Spar](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5711)
- Part: Spar
- Part number: 17032011007
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Lt Wing
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/R61A201208080416

## Discrepancy

WHILE AIRCRAFT WAS IN HEAVY CHECK MAINTENANCE FOUND CRACK LIKE INDICATIONS ON THE A2 HOLE LEFT WING SPAR ACCOMPLISHING SB 170-57-0053.  MAINTENANCE REMOVED CRACK A2 HOLE LEFT WING SPAR IAW EMB ETD 2012-170-011146-A REV A.  CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR REPAIR.  THE AIRCRAFT IS OUT OF SERVICE IN HEAVY CHECK.

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