As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE VISIT: EXCESSIVE PLAY RUDDER HINGE BEARING Ï¿½5 ON VERTICAL STABILIZER (1EA), EXCESSIVE PLAY DIA =0.084". REPLACED RUDDER HINGE #5 ON VERTICAL STABILIZER LOCATED STA 2985 RIB 7 IAW SRM 51-72-11-911-001 AND AMM 55-36-41-400-001A.