What was found
VERTICAL STABILIZER; UPPER RUDDER MID WEIGHT HAS CORROSION ON INTERNAL AFT SECTION. DOT #11 REMOVED AND REPLACED MID SPAN WEIGHT IAW E.A. 1-5540-T0355282 PART 1
- Difficulty date
- May 4, 2020
- Submitted
- July 23, 2020
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N593FE
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48551
- Aircraft time
- 82,449 hours, 18,190 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Counterweight
- Part number
- AMC7410503
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Rudder
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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