SDR R61A2024052700239

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Emb ERJ170100SE

Difficulty date: May 6, 2024
Submitted: May 27, 2024
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N201JQ
Make and model: Emb ERJ170100SE
Aircraft serial: 17000235
Aircraft time: 34,753 hours, 25,104 cycles
System (JASC): 4900 · Airborne Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) System
Part: Fitting
Part number: 17050110001
Condition: Corroded
Location: Apu Silencer
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
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

DURING HEAVY CHECK MAINTENANCE FOUND SIGNS OF CORROSION BETWEEN APU SILENCER SKIN AND TAIL CONE AT 6 O'CLOCK POSITION. CORRODED FITTING BETWEEN APU SILENCER SKIN AND TAIL CONE AT 6 O'CLOCK POSITION REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW EMB 170 SRM 51-41-01, 51-42-01 AND 51-43-02.

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