What was found
WHILE IN HEAVY CHECK A CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE VERTICAL STAB TRAILING EDGE RIB 8. AAR REPLACED RIB 8 ON NRC 4500812-3000-0041, PER SRM 51-41-01/02 AND ETD2020-170-034323. THIS AIRCRAFT HAS BEEN RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- November 30, 2020
- Submitted
- December 15, 2020
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N806MD
- Make and model
- Emb ERJ170100LR
- Aircraft serial
- 17000019
- Aircraft time
- 35,807 hours, 27,130 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5531 · Vertical Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Rib
- Part number
- 17063226403
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- 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.