What was found
RUDDER 1 2ND FROM BOTTOM ATTACH BRACKET UPPER HAT BUSHING DAMAGED. REMOVED BUSHINGS, REAMED HOLE, INSTALLED NEW OVERSIZE BUSHINGS. AIRCRAFT IN C CHECK.
- Difficulty date
- January 9, 2019
- Submitted
- January 9, 2019
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N16981
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 208
- Aircraft time
- 45,113 hours, 34,469 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5544 · Rudder Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Bushing
- Part number
- PE64042H696037X
- Condition
- Damaged
- 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.