- Difficulty date
- May 22, 2017
- Submitted
- July 25, 2017
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Gulstm GIV
- Aircraft serial
- 1436
- Aircraft time
- 12,785 hours, 6,288 cycles
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- 1159CSM200801
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Rudder
- Part time
- 12,785 hours, 6,288 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
VERTICAL FIN, RUDDER HINGE, UPPER FITTING IS CORRODED.