Service difficulty report · Rib · Emb ERJ170100SU

Difficulty date
February 22, 2014
Submitted
March 4, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803MD
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100SU
Aircraft serial
17000015
Aircraft time
25,031 hours, 18,749 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horizontal Stab
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

DURING HEAVY CHECK, RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER, RIB 11 BETWEEN FRONT AND MID SPAR ON UPPER AND LOWER FLANGES CRACKED. PERFORMED A PERMANENT REPAIR OF DAMAGED RIB 11A FLANGES ON RT HORIZONTAL STAB IAW ETD 2014-170-015568. PERMANENT REPAIR REQUIRES INSPECTION TASK 55-10-017-0001 INTERNAL DET THRESHOLD OF 20000 F/C, INTERNAL 20000 FC THRESHOLD COUNTED SINCE NEW ISSUED DMI 412445/3. THIS IS A MAJOR REPAIR.

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