What was found
SEVERE TURBULENCE JOLT OCCURRED AT 17,000 FT. LOST 200 FEET. INSPECTED IAW W/C 05-50-21I ONE DEFECT NOTED FOUND CRACK IN FORE RUDDER. REPAIRED IAW EO 8-55-04-0222
- Difficulty date
- March 30, 2004
- Submitted
- March 31, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N336EN
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8311
- Aircraft serial
- 336
- Aircraft time
- 26,409 hours, 28,926 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rudder
- Component
- Rudder
- Component part number
- 85540012
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- O
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