What was found
UPPER RUDDER HINGE BRACKET CRACKED RIGHT SIDE. REMOVED AND REPLACED BRACKET IAW DC9 MM 27-20-1 AND DAC DWG 5910254.
- Difficulty date
- October 5, 2007
- Submitted
- December 6, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N784TW
- Make and model
- Doug DC915
- Aircraft serial
- 47014
- Aircraft time
- 52,981 hours, 65,792 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5544 · Rudder Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Hinge Bracket
- Part number
- 5912103501
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rudder
- 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.