Service difficulty report · Rib · Emb ERJ170100SU

Difficulty date
May 4, 2014
Submitted
May 13, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808MD
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100SU
Aircraft serial
17000021
Aircraft time
25,851 hours, 19,211 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, FOUND LT HORIZONTAL STAB RIB 12 FWD CENTER SPAR UPPER SURFACE AT 2 RIVETS 1 IS 4 BACK OFF OF FWD SPAR OTHER IS 5 BACK OFF FWD SPAR. MX REMOVED CRACKED FLANGES ON RIB 12A AND INSTALLED SHEAR CLIPS IAW ETD 2014-170-037309 FOR ALL WORK PERFORMED REPAIRS IS PERMANENT REPAIR AND REQUIRES INSPECTION TASK 55-10-07-0001, INTERNAL DET THRESHOLD OF 20000, F/C INTERVAL OF 20000, F/C THRESHOLD COUNTED SINCE NEW FCBS55-10-00-005 ISSED DMI 520361/1 FOR INSPECTION TASK. ACFT REMAINS UNTIL HEAVY CHECK IS COMPLETED. ANGLES FABERICATED IAW ETD 2014-170-037309 FROM 7475 T761,.040, PO 124852

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