What was found
CRACK ON VERTICAL STAB REAR SPAR FILLET CRACKED IN 2 PLACES RT SIDE ABOVE UPPER STRUT RIB 9/10. TRIMMES AFFECTED RIB FLANGES, FABRICATED SHEAR CLIP, FABRICATED FILLER, MATCH DRILLED AND INSTALLED.
- Difficulty date
- January 12, 2014
- Submitted
- January 30, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N635RW
- Make and model
- Emb ERJ170100SE
- Aircraft serial
- 17000055
- Aircraft time
- 26,225 hours, 16,252 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5531 · Vertical Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Spar
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Vertical 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.