What was found
(AUS) RUDDER FIXED HINGE BOLT CRACKED UNDER BOLT HEAD. BOLT IS LOCATED AT VERTICAL STABILISER RIB 5. CRACK LENGTH 2.286MM (0.090IN). FOUND DURING NDT INSPECTION.
- Difficulty date
- February 26, 2004
- Submitted
- June 4, 2004
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bag BAE146300A
- Engine
- Lyc ALF502R5
- System (JASC)
- 1430 · Fasteners
- Part
- Bolt
- Part number
- HC554H0074000
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rudder Structure
- 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.