What was found
THE LOWER HINGE POINT MOUNT AS WELL AS THE REST OF THE RUDDER ASSY IS MADE OF CARBON FIBER. THE MOUNT HAS CRACKED, DELAMINATED, AND SEPARATED FROM RUDDER ASSY AND IS ONLY ATTACHED BY A FEW FIBERS. THE BALL JOINT THAT CONTROLS THE RUDDER HAS ALSO BEEN BENT AND DAMAGED. POSSIBLE CAUSE: OVER EXTENSION OF RUDDER ASSEMBLY. PREVENTION: INSTALLATION OF RUDDER GUST LOCKS (FOR GROUND OPS) AND THE INSTALLATION OF RUDDER CONTROL STOPS (FOR INFLIGHT OPS).(K)