# SDR R61A2025042700216

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 27, 2025
- Submitted: April 27, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N423YX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N423YX), registered now
- Make and model: Emb ERJ 170-200 LR
- Registry model: [EMB ERJ 170-200 LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-s-a-erj-170-200-lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 170000392
- Aircraft time: 27,483 hours, 18,777 cycles
- System (JASC): [7830 · Engine Thrust Reverser](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7830)
- Part: Blanket
- Part number: EME335652
- Condition: Chafed
- Location: Zone 400
- 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/R61A2025042700216

## Discrepancy

WHILE IN HEAVY CHECK - LH INBOARD THRUST REVERSER MIDDLE FIRE BLANKET IS CHAFED. REMOVED DAMAGED CHAFE PLATE, FABRICATE REPAIR PATCH FROM .003" S/S P.O.# 84050. SPOT WELDED REPAIR PATCH IN PLACE OVER DAMAGED AREA CREATED FROM REMOVING CHAFE PLATE. INSTALLED NEW CHAFE PLATE ON LH INBOARD THRUST REVERSER MIDDLE FIRE BLANKET 301 S/S .016 P.O.# 323526. SPOT WELDED REPLACEMENT CHAFE PLATE IN ORIGINAL LOCATION OF REMOVED DAMAGED PLATE. REF.NO. REPUBLIC AIRWAYS 170EA -78-31-0004 MR_1

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