Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb ERJ190100IGW

Difficulty date
June 5, 2019
Submitted
June 10, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N183JB
Make and model
Emb ERJ190100IGW
Aircraft serial
19000007
Aircraft time
37,234 hours, 24,081 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

DURING HEAVY MAINTENANCE, REPORTED A 2 CRACKS ON THE RH WING REAR LOWER SKIN (P/N 190-33065-006) BETWEEN RIBS 10-11, AS SHOWN IN THE REF /1/ EA. THE DAMAGE WAS EVALUATED AGAINST THE SRM AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS OF THE REF /3/ SRM. THEREFORE AEROMAN CONTACTED EMBRAER FOR REPAIR DISPOSITION. MANUFACTURER PROVIDED THE REF /2/ ETD WHICH PROVIDES INSTRUCTIONS TO CUT OUT THE CRACK AND OVERSIZE THE CRACKED HOLE TILL CRACK INDICATION DISAPPEARS, PERFORM NDT INSPECTIONS AND INSTALL A REPAIR DOUBLER. THE REF /2/ ETD IS A TIME LIMITED REPAIR REQUIRING A DETAILED STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS WITH 12 MONTHS. THIS EC PROVIDES THE TIME LIMITED REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS AND COMPLIES WITH REF /2/ ETD WITHOUT DEVIATION. THIS EC E19-359-01 PROVIDES THE PERMANENT REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS PER THE REF /2/ ETD. EC E19-359-02 PROVIDES A PLACEHOLDER TO TRACK THE FOLLOW UP ANALYSIS REQUIRED WITHIN 12 MONTHS; THIS TIME LIMITED REPAIR, REQUIRING FURTHER ANALYSIS WITHIN 12 MONTHS, HAS BEEN APPROVED VIA REF /2/ETD AND IS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.

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