What was found
FLAME SPRAY EXPOSED AND FLAKING ON RUDDER. RUDDER REMOVED ON AMDS CARD 2720-4187. INSTALLED RUDDER, PN 5955501-501, SN F137 IAW AMDS 2720-4421.
- Difficulty date
- March 25, 2016
- Submitted
- March 29, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N922DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49646
- Aircraft time
- 73,033 hours, 55,414 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Rudder
- 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.