What was found
DURING HEAVY CHECK, LT HORIZONTAL L/E HAS TWO CRACKED RIBS, BOTH ON LOWER EDGE NR 4 HAS 1 INCH CRACK, R5 HAS .43 INCH CRACK. REPAIRED BOTH CRACKED RIBS IAW ETD 2013-170-029512.
- Difficulty date
- August 14, 2013
- Submitted
- August 27, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N811MD
- Make and model
- Emb ERJ170100SU
- Aircraft serial
- 17000028
- Aircraft time
- 23,539 hours, 17,541 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5511 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Rib
- Part number
- 17062333002
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Horizontal Stab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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