What was found
FORE RUDDER MIDDLE HINGE, LOWER FITTING BEARING RACE IS CORRODED. BLENDED LOWER FITTING BEARING BORE MAIN HINGE FITTING IAW EO8-55-13-0228.
- Difficulty date
- May 16, 2013
- Submitted
- May 16, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N327EN
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8311
- Aircraft serial
- 261
- Aircraft time
- 39,910 hours, 59,496 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Hinge
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Rudder
- 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.