What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:3C, MULTIPLE CRACKS AND AREAS OF CORROSION ON LOWER LT SIDE OF LOWER AFT RUDDER . REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW AMM 27-20-20-4019 (MINOR).
- Difficulty date
- September 16, 2016
- Submitted
- October 3, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N258UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48416
- Aircraft time
- 74,253 hours, 14,445 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Structure
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rudder
- 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.