Service difficulty report · Ring · Emb ERJ170100SU

Difficulty date
April 21, 2013
Submitted
April 24, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N816MA
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100SU
Aircraft serial
17000037
Aircraft time
22,438 hours, 16,658 cycles
Part
Ring
Part number
18400059
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Mlg Strut
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 MAIN LANDING GEAR MAIN STRUT THREADED RING CORRODED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LEFT MLG THREADED RING IAW EMB 170 AMM 32-11-04. THE AIRCRAFT IS OUT OF SERVICE IN HEAVY CHECK.

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