What was found
RUDDER T/E HAS AN AREA OF DELAMINATION 7" BY 80", TOP OF DAMAGE IS 90" BELOW TIP AND BOTTOM OF DAMAGE IS 79" FROM BOTTOM OF RUDDER. REPLACED RUDDER & OP CHK'D ON NR G7263I. INSTALLED RUDDER IS TS1274.
- Difficulty date
- November 17, 2007
- Submitted
- November 20, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N846UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A319131
- Aircraft serial
- 1600
- Aircraft time
- 21,272 hours, 8,349 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2522A5
- System (JASC)
- 5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part serial
- TS2967
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Rudder
- 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.