What was found
(CAN) RUDDER SPAR CRACKED THROUGH THE UPPER LIGHTENING HOLE AT UPPER RUDDER MOUNTING HINGE. IT WAS NOTED AS CRACKED WHILE CARRYING OUT SID NR 22.
- Difficulty date
- February 13, 2013
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 152
- Aircraft time
- 14,724 hours
- Engine
- Lyc O235L2C
- Propeller
- Mcauly 1A103TCM
- System (JASC)
- 5541 · Rudder, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Spar
- Part number
- 04330109
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rudder
- Part time
- 14,674 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.