What was found
LT SIDE OF RUDDER TAB HAS DAMAGE 14 INCHES FROM LEADING EDGE AND 5 INCHES ABOVE BOTTOM OF TAB, DIAMETER .5 INCHES, REPAIRED IAW SRM 51-70-04-2R FIGURE 201-6 CURED PER FIG 211 SHEET 1.
- Difficulty date
- December 5, 2008
- Submitted
- December 18, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N761AJ
- Make and model
- Boeing 777223
- Aircraft serial
- 31478
- Aircraft time
- 27,651 hours, 3,433 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5543 · Rudder, Tab Structure
- Part
- Tab
- Part number
- 178W00615
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Rudder
- Part time
- 27,651 hours, 3,433 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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