What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RUDDER TRAILING EDGE APEX STRIP SPLITTING 18 INCHES FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE RUDDER. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED** (OPEN)
- Difficulty date
- June 17, 2024
- Submitted
- June 20, 2024
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N8001N
- Make and model
- Airbus A319115
- Aircraft serial
- 5678
- Aircraft time
- 28,850 hours, 13,804 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Structure
- Part number
- UNKNOWN
- Condition
- Split
- Location
- Rudder Te
- 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.