SDR R61A201503240198

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Emb ERJ170100SU

Difficulty date: March 24, 2015
Submitted: March 31, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N801MA
Make and model: Emb ERJ170100SU
Aircraft serial: 17000012
Aircraft time: 27,735 hours, 20,756 cycles
System (JASC): 5710 · Wing Main, Frame Structure
Part: Fitting
Condition: Cracked
Location: Rt Wing
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 WING STUB FITTING AT SPAR 3 RIVET REPLACEMENT HOLE HAS CRACKED. MAINTENANCE UP SIZED HOLE TO 560, IAW SB-170-57-0038. AND OVER SIZED PLUGS ARE INSTALLED IAW ETD2015-170, CONTINUATION CARDS C1-C6 FOR DETAILS. AIRCRAFT REMAINS UNTIL HEAVY CHECK IS COMPLETED.

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