What was found
(AUS) FORE RUDDER SKIN CRACKED IN TOP LH CORNER. INSPECTION FOUND THAT THE LAST (REARMOST) RIVET ON THE STIFFENER PNO 85540025-101 WAS INCORRECTLY FITTED.
- Difficulty date
- June 3, 2000
- Submitted
- July 4, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8102
- Engine
- Pwa PW120A
- Propeller
- Hamstd 14SF7
- System (JASC)
- 5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 85540012101
- 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.