What was found
RUDDER SN 100, LT LE SKIN HAS AREA OF DAMAGE 1 INCH ABOVE LOWER EDGE. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED, TAPER SANDED DAMAGED AREA. INSTALLED MULTIPLE LAYER COMPOSITE REPAIR.
- Difficulty date
- May 27, 2008
- Submitted
- May 30, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N399UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 737322
- Aircraft serial
- 24674
- Aircraft time
- 49,882 hours, 34,229 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CFM56*
- System (JASC)
- 5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- 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.