What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. SIGNS OF CORROSION ON TRAILING EDGE OF RUDDER 15 1/2 FEET ABOVE BASE OF RUDDER. REPAIRED RUDDER PER SRM 55-41-19-300-002, FIGURE 20102.
- Difficulty date
- December 6, 2017
- Submitted
- December 13, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N274AY
- Make and model
- Airbus A330323
- Aircraft serial
- 342
- Aircraft time
- 79,134 hours, 11,410 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Rudder
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Zone 300
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.