# SDR R61A201303250331

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 25, 2013
- Submitted: April 1, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N819MD
- Make and model: Emb ERJ 170-100SU
- Registry model: [EMB ERJ 170-100SU](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-erj-170-100su) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 17000040
- Aircraft time: 22,527 hours, 16,770 cycles
- System (JASC): [5511 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Spar/Rib](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5511)
- Part: Rib
- Part number: 17062335002
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Rt Horiz Stab
- 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/R61A201303250331

## Discrepancy

WHILE AIRCRAFT WAS IN HEAVY CHECK MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LEADING EDGE RIB 5 CRACKED.  MAINTENACE REPAIRED THE RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LEADING EDGE RIB 5 IAW EMB ETD 2013-170-005367.  THE AIRCRAFT IS OUT OF SERVICE IN HEAVY CHECK.

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