What was found
INSPECTION TYPE: 3C, DOUBLER ON THE UPPER AFT RUDDER WAS FOUND BENT AT ZAR 438.81. REPAIRED THE RUDDER IAW EA 011-5540-01-A6754, REV I/R, AND EO MD11-5540-63968-A.
- Difficulty date
- April 12, 2017
- Submitted
- April 21, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N260UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48418
- Aircraft time
- 75,360 hours, 14,893 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Doubler
- 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.