What was found
CORROSION ON BEARING HOUSING OF RUDDER TORQUE TUBE AFT FUSELAGE AREA (A&P). NRC 00586: CORROSION LEVEL 2, BEARING HOUSING OF RUDDER TORQUE TUBE AFT FUSELAGE AREA WAS REPLACED PER AMM 27-21-01 AND SRM 51-41-02-0G. (LP #1252777)
- Difficulty date
- September 2, 2019
- Submitted
- September 3, 2019
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N947AT
- Make and model
- Boeing 717200
- Aircraft serial
- 55010
- Aircraft time
- 53,271 hours, 36,606 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5544 · Rudder Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Housing
- Condition
- Corroded
- 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.