What was found
RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER HAS 2 CRACKS ON RIB 11 AT UPPER SKIN ATTACH POINT 5 AND 6 RIVETS BACK FROM FWD SPAR. REPAIRED 2 UPPER FLANGES ON RIB 11A. TRIMMED OUT FLANGES, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED 2 SHEAR CLIPS IAW ETD2016-170-002217.
- Difficulty date
- January 14, 2016
- Submitted
- February 5, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N657RW
- Make and model
- Emb ERJ170100SE
- Aircraft serial
- 17000115
- Aircraft time
- 29,435 hours, 18,206 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5511 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Horizontal Stab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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