Service difficulty report · Rib · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
January 24, 2019
Submitted
February 4, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N31131
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145705
Aircraft time
42,005 hours, 25,665 cycles
Part
Rib
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rudder
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

RUDDER #2 2ND NOSE RIB FROM BOTTOM DAMAGED AT L/H NUTPLATE- REMOVED DAMAGED RIB ON #2 RUDDER NOSE BOTTOM AT L/H AND STARTED LOCATING FASTNER HOLES. DRILLED UP AND INSTALLED NEW RIB ON RUDDER, PAINT REQUIRED. REMOVED & REPLACED #2 RUDDER 2ND LWR NOSE RIB, NOTE: SEE DMI CONTROL # 70041227 FOR TOP COAT.

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