Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date
August 19, 2026
Submitted
August 25, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N118SY
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial
17000420
Aircraft time
30,658 hours, 18,142 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 100
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

FOUND 3 BURN MELTED SPOTS ABOVE 25L BY 1/2 IN BETWEEN FR12 AND FR13 ONE IS 1/4 RADIUS ONE IS 1/2 IN RADIUS AND ONE IS 3/4 RADIUS ALL GROUPED TOGETHER IN 1 IN 1/4" LONG DUE TO LIGHTING STRIKE€? SEE ETD 2026-170-014053 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. DAMAGE REQUIRES EVALUATION AND DISPOSITION. (FILED CLOSED)COMPLIED WITH PERMANENT BLENDING REPAIR FOR €Œ3 BURN MELTED SPOTS ABOVE 25L BY 1/2 IN BETWEEN FR12 AND FR13 ONE IS 1/4 RADIUS ONE IS 1/2 IN RADIUS AND ONE IS 3/4 RADIUS ALL GROUPED TOGETHER IN 1 IN 1/4" LONG DUE TO LIGHTING STRIKE€? PER ETD2026-170-014368 REV.: A. DATED 8/21/2026

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