What was found
VERTICAL STABILIZER AFT RUDDER LOWER EDGE FWD SKIN FOUND PEELED. REPAIRED IAW EA NR 1-5540-132347. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR IAW GMM 6-2-100 REVISION 109.
- Difficulty date
- February 24, 2010
- Submitted
- February 25, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N587FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48489
- Aircraft time
- 61,544 hours, 12,984 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- AMC71141
- Condition
- Damaged
- 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.