# SDR R61A2018111091124

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 24, 2018
- Submitted: November 10, 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): [5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5322)
- Part: Shear Tie
- Part number: 17003335001
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Frame 17
- 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/R61A2018111091124

## Discrepancy

WHILE PERFORMING HEAVY MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS FOUND SHEAR TIE WITH LEVEL 2 CORROSION IN FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT FR17 BETWEEN STR 27R AND 28RON FWD SIDE OF FRAME. BLENDED AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW EMB SRM 51-10-03. REMOVED AND REPLACED SHEAR TIE IAW EMB SRM 51-40-08. A/C REMAINS IN HEAVY MAINTENANCE.

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