SDR R61A201211250691

Service difficulty report · Rib · Emb ERJ170100SU

Difficulty date: November 25, 2012
Submitted: December 4, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N803MD
Make and model: Emb ERJ170100SU
Aircraft serial: 17000015
Aircraft time: 21,792 hours, 16,335 cycles
System (JASC): 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
Part: Rib
Part number: 17032161612
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 CRACKS ON RIGHT WING RIB 10 UPPER FASTENER. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT WING RIB 10 IAW EMB SRM 51-40-02, 51-43-02, 51-43-03, AND 51-21-03. THE AIRCRAFT IS OUT OF SERVICE IN HEAVY CHECK.

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