What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:3CLOWER AFT RUDDER EYE BOLT MOUNT FITTING WAS FOUND GOUGED.REPAIRED LOWER AFT RUDDER EYE BOLT MOUNT FITTING IAW VT-SAA EA 011-5540-01-A8101 REV. I/R AND UPS EO MD11-5540-76126-A. (MINOR)
- Difficulty date
- March 17, 2020
- Submitted
- April 15, 2020
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N278UP
- Make and model
- Doug MD11F
- Aircraft serial
- 48577
- Aircraft time
- 72,270 hours, 13,630 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5544 · Rudder Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Mount Fitting
- Part number
- NMC6015505
- Part serial
- UP70958
- Condition
- Gouged
- 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.