What was found
(CAN) VERTICAL STABILIZER RUDDER LOWER HINGE FITTING CORRODED. TYPE CERTIFICATE HOLDER INFORMED OF THE DISCREPANCY. (TC# 20190626012)
- Difficulty date
- June 26, 2019
- Submitted
- August 17, 2020
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Aerosp ATR42500
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- S55374973206
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Rudder
- Part time
- 1,707,655 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.