What was found
(AUS) RUDDER CORRODED IN AREA BETWEEN TORQUE TUBE AND LOWER END CAP.
- Difficulty date
- October 8, 2001
- Submitted
- December 4, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA31
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540A2B
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE3YR2
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Structure
- Part number
- 4004626
- Condition
- Corroded
- 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.