Service difficulty report · Spar · Emb ERJ170100SE

Difficulty date
November 6, 2016
Submitted
November 19, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N646RW
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100SE
Aircraft serial
17000066
Aircraft time
33,631 hours, 20,873 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Part number
17030546001
Condition
Gouged
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
33,631 hours, 20,873 cycles
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

WHILE AIRCRAFT WAS IN FOR HEAVY CHECK, MAINTENANCE REPORTED DAMAGE TO THE WING STUB SPAR 2. LT AND RT LOWER FLANGE AND WEB GOUGED. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A MAJOR REPAIR BY BLENDING AREA AFFECTED P/N 170-30546-001 (LT CTR WING BOX @ FR 52 INTERNAL SIDE) IAW ETD2016-170-100405 THIS REPAIR IS CONSIDERED TEMPORARY AS IT WILL REQUIRE A DETAILED STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS. THE VALIDITY OF THIS REPAIR IS 12 MONTHS AS OF NOVEMBER 12, 2016. AIRCRAFT IS CURRENTLY STILL OUT OF SERVICE FOR HEAVY CHECK COMPLETION.

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