What was found
THE RT RUDDER 2 SKIN HAS 2 DENTS WITH CREASES. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION OF SKIN AND INSTALLED FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW ETD2016-017022. AIRCRAFT RELEASED AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- February 19, 2016
- Submitted
- February 23, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N15912
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 439
- Aircraft time
- 36,075 hours, 27,980 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Dented
- 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.