What was found
INSPECTION FOUND A 2 INCH CRACK AND SEVERAL LOOSE RIVETS IN RT SIDE OF RUDDER UPPER SKIN. THE EFFECTED AREA OF SKIN WAS REMOVED AND A NEW SECTION OF SKIN WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 55-03-00, FIGURE 12, PAGE 19.
- Difficulty date
- March 4, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N17557
- Make and model
- Doug DC932
- Aircraft serial
- 47424
- System (JASC)
- 5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rudder
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.