What was found
DURING D-CHECK ACCEPTANCE INSPECTION WHILE PERFORMING DC-9 RUDDER OFF WING INSPECTION FOUND LEVEL II CORROSION ON FITTING. REPLACED FITTING IAW DC-9 OVERHAUL MANUAL 27-20-1.
- Difficulty date
- February 15, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N988AX
- Make and model
- Doug DC932
- Aircraft serial
- 47084
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 49139401
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Rudder
- Component
- Doug · 5523AX501AX
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.