SDR R61A201302070160

Service difficulty report · Rib · Emb ERJ170100SU

Difficulty date: February 7, 2013
Submitted: February 18, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N807MD
Make and model: Emb ERJ170100SU
Aircraft serial: 17000020
Aircraft time: 22,290 hours, 16,602 cycles
System (JASC): 5712 · Wing, Rib/Bulkhead
Part: Rib
Part number: 17032161611
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 RIB 10 CRACKED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LEFT WING RIB 10 IAW EMB 170 SRM 51-40-02, 51-43-01, AND 51-43-02. "MAJOR REPAIR", THE AIRCRAFT IS OUT OF SERVICE IN HEAVY CHECK.

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