What was found
RUDDER CRANK ASSEMBLY IN AFT ACCESSORY / TAIL WAS BLEEDING RUST. REPLACED RUDDER CRANK ASSEMBLY IAW DC-9 MM.
- Difficulty date
- September 22, 2004
- Submitted
- October 5, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N990AX
- Make and model
- Doug DC941
- Aircraft serial
- 47493
- Aircraft time
- 62,132 hours, 58,731 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2720 · Rudder Control System
- Part
- Crank Assy
- Part number
- 5912801501
- Condition
- Corroded
- 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.