SDR R61A201507020430

Service difficulty report · Rib · Emb ERJ170100SU

Difficulty date: July 2, 2015
Submitted: July 14, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N817MD
Make and model: Emb ERJ170100SU
Aircraft serial: 17000038
Aircraft time: 28,634 hours, 21,319 cycles
System (JASC): 5511 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
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, LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER L/E, RIB 4 IS CRACKED AT RIVET FLANGE. MAINTENANCE CUTOUT DAMAGE ARE IAW ETD 2015-170-062705 FABRICATED REPAIR AND FILLER DOUBLER IAW ETD 2015-170-062705. PERFORMED HFEC ON FABRICATED PARTS, NO CRACK NOTED IAW 51-00-00-918-803A. TREATED AND PRIMED IAW ETD 2015-170-062705. TOP COATED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-23-05, 51-23-06.

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