What was found
RUDDER LOWER MOUNT FITTING BEARING BORE HAS SEVERAL AREAS OF CORROSION. R & R RUDDER LOWER MOUNTING FITTING BEARING BORE IAW SRM 51-10-03, VOL II. ADJUSTED AND PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL TEST. CHECKED GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- April 16, 2013
- Submitted
- April 18, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N939DN
- Make and model
- Doug MD9030
- Aircraft serial
- 53356
- Aircraft time
- 33,993 hours, 30,387 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5554 · Rudder/Tab, Attach Fittings
- Part
- Fitting
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Rudder Mount
- 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.