What was found
VERTICAL STAB RT, HAD CORROSION BELOW UPPER RUDDER ACTUATOR. REMOVED CORROSION AND BLEND OUT IAW EA 8-5530-T0333328 P1, SRM 51-21-01, VOL II, SRM 51-21-02, VOL II, PGS 2-9, SOPM 20:10.10, PG 25, AND DPS 2.50.
- Difficulty date
- May 9, 2017
- Submitted
- June 6, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N311FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD1030F
- Aircraft serial
- 46871
- Aircraft time
- 100,552 hours, 29,200 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- 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.