What was found
INSPECTION TYPE: 3C, LOWER AFT RUDDER LEADING EDGE SKIN HAD DAMAGED HOLE AT ZAR 381. REPAIRED THE DAMAGE IAW EA 011-5540-01-A6734, REV IR, AND EO MD11-5540-63839-A. (MAJOR)
- Difficulty date
- March 17, 2017
- Submitted
- April 7, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N289UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48455
- Aircraft time
- 95,288 hours, 16,968 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Damaged
- 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.