- Difficulty date
- February 7, 2003
- Submitted
- March 3, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46124
- Aircraft time
- 77,866 hours, 28,485 cycles
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 3651629U
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Rudder Act
- Part time
- 77,866 hours, 28,485 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- P
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
CORROSION ON FITTING ATTACHING ACTUATOR TO RUDDER AT STA. ZR61.156. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM55-1-0 PG. 1 , REMOVED FITTING IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG. 1 SRM 51-1-20D. PG. 21 REMOVED CORROSION IAW SRM 51-1-8 PGS. 17-18 FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 55-2-0 PAGE 12 , CLEANED , TREATED AND PRIMEDAREA IAW SRM 51-18B. INSTALLED NEW FITTING IAW SRM51-1-21 PG 1 , SRM 51-1-20D PG. 9FOR REBALANCE SEE N/R 2657