What was found
DURING HEAVY CHECK, WAS REPORTED THAT LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER, RIB 12 FWD UPPER FLANG IS CRACKED. MAINTENCE PERFORMED PERMANENT REPAIR TO LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER, RIB 12 FWD UPPER FLANGE IAW ETD 2015-170-102356.
- Difficulty date
- November 1, 2015
- Submitted
- November 20, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N118HQ
- Make and model
- Emb ERJ170200LR
- Aircraft serial
- 17000189
- Aircraft time
- 21,613 hours, 16,966 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5511 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Rib
- 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.