Service difficulty report · Tip Cap · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date
April 12, 2019
Submitted
May 1, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N443YX
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial
17000447
Aircraft time
11,434 hours, 7,786 cycles
Part
Tip Cap
Part number
17116240408
Part serial
824730
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
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 A CRACK ON THE FRONT SPAR LOWER AND UPPER SECTION OF THE RT WINGTIP. (CRACK LENGTH: LOWER AREA: 2.3" UPPER AREA: 0.5") MAINTENANCE REMOVED & REPLACED THE RT WINGTIP ASSY IAW AMM 57-30-00 & 57-30-25 AIRCRAFT IS CURRENTLY STILL IN FOR HEAVY CHECK COMPLETION.

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