SDR UHLA2012011800021

Service difficulty report · Flange · Emb ERJ170100SE

Difficulty date: January 18, 2012
Submitted: January 26, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N979RP
Make and model: Emb ERJ170100SE
Aircraft serial: 17000088
Aircraft time: 15,910 hours, 9,878 cycles
System (JASC): 5514 · Horizontal Stabilizer Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Flange
Condition: Bent
Location: Horiz 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.

What was found

MAJOR REPAIR - RT HORIZONTAL STAB LOWER LEADING EDGE ATTACHMENT FLANGE BENT. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA IAW ETD 2012-170-00862, FOUND DAMAGE TO HAVE 44MM CRACK, PERFORMED HFEC AROUND CUTOUT AREA IAW NDT MANUAL, NO CRACK LIKE INDICATIONS FOUND, FABRICATED FILLER AND REPAIR ANGLES IAW ETD, INSTALLED REPAIR AND REQORKED AREA IAW ETD, PERFORMED HFEC IAW NDT MANUAL, NO CRACKS FOUND.

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