What was found
VERTICAL STABILIZER INTERIOR, RUDDER HINGE NR 4 SUPPORT FITTING AT REAR SPAR, RIB-13 HAS CORROSION ON BOTTOM EDGE , ABOUT 10 SQUARE INCHES. R & R NR 4 RUDDER HINGE SUPPORT FITTING AT REAR SPAR RIB 13 IAW A310 SRM 51-72-10, PGS 1-3.
- Difficulty date
- March 17, 2011
- Submitted
- March 17, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N443FE
- Make and model
- Airbus A310203
- Aircraft serial
- 283
- Aircraft time
- 42,386 hours, 21,622 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5530 · Vertical Stabilizer
- Part
- Support Fitting
- Part number
- 5537129523790
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Zone 300
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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