What was found
DURING HEAVY CHECK, FOUND RT HORIZONTAL STAB RIB 11 FWD UPPER AND FWD LOWER FLANGE CRACKED AT AFT RIVETS, RIB 10 CRACKED FWD UPPER FLANGE AT AFT RIVET. MX BLENDED OUT CRACKS, PN 170-62400-431 IAW ETD 2014-170-070454 DATED 8/21/14.
- Difficulty date
- August 7, 2014
- Submitted
- August 25, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N829MD
- Make and model
- Emb ERJ170100SU
- Aircraft serial
- 17000049
- Aircraft time
- 22,891 hours, 17,346 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5511 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Rib
- Part number
- 17062400431
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Horizontal Stab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.