What was found
RUDDER SKIN CRACKED AT NR 3 HINGE CUTOUT RT SIDE. REPAIRED RUDDER SKIN AT NR 3 HINGE CUTOUT PER MD 90 SRM 55-41-01 PAGES 111 AND 112 AND PERFORMED WEIGHT AND BALANCE USING CHECK WEIGHT METHOD WITHIN LIMITS PER MD90 SRM 55-40-01.
- Difficulty date
- February 18, 2012
- Submitted
- March 8, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N935DN
- Make and model
- Doug MD9030
- Aircraft serial
- 53460
- Aircraft time
- 29,943 hours, 19,427 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- 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.