What was found
INSPECTION TYPE: 3C, UPPER AFT RUDDER ON THE RT SIDE LOWER CORNER HAS CORROSION. REMOVED AND REPLACED UPPER AFT RUDDER.
- Difficulty date
- April 15, 2017
- Submitted
- May 3, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N294UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48472
- Aircraft time
- 81,815 hours, 13,740 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Structure
- Condition
- Corroded
- 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.