What was found
UPPER RUDDER L/E SKIN HAS PUNCTURE AT LT SIDE AT RUDDER STA 160. REPAIRED PUNCTURE ON UPPER RUDDER L/E SKIN AT LT SIDE AT RUDDER STA 160 IAW EA 7-5530-96539.
- Difficulty date
- April 14, 2006
- Submitted
- April 18, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N485FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727200
- Aircraft serial
- 21488
- Aircraft time
- 39,969 hours, 27,046 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Punctured
- Location
- Rudder
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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