# SDR R61A201810241128

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 24, 2018
- Submitted: November 13, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N638RW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N638RW), registered now
- Make and model: Emb ERJ 170-100 SE
- Registry model: [EMB ERJ 170-100 SE](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-erj-170-100-se) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 17000053
- Aircraft time: 39,015 hours, 24,140 cycles
- System (JASC): [5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5730)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: 17031033021
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Lt Wing
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/R61A201810241128

## Discrepancy

WHILE AIRCRAFT WAS IN IN HEAVY CHECK MAINTENANCE FOUND LEFT WING LE SKIN CRACKED AT UPPER AFT END IF CUTOUT FOR NR 2 SLAT OUTBD TRACK. MAINTENANCE CUTOUT DAMAGE, FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER AND INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW ETD2018-170-114169.

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