Service difficulty report · Spar · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date
September 29, 2012
Submitted
October 6, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N138HQ
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial
17000234
Aircraft time
11,238 hours, 9,011 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Part number
17032114003
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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 CRACK LIKE INDICATIONS IN A2 HOLE ON RIGHT WING. MAINTENANCE REAMED A2 HOLE TO .362" IAW EMB 175 SRM 51-40-02, AND SB 170-57-0053 TO REMOVE CRACK LIKE INDICATION. THE AIRCRAFT IS OUT OF SERVICE IN HEAVY CHECK.

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