Service difficulty report · Rudder · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
April 9, 2022
Submitted
April 18, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N285UP
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48457
Aircraft time
104,278 hours, 20,341 cycles
Part
Rudder
Part number
NMC6019505
Condition
Corroded
Location
Upper Rudder
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:3CUPPER AFT RUDDER P/N NMC6019-505 EXTERNAL L/H SKIN HAS CORROSION.REPLACED UPPER AFT RUDDER P/N NMC6019-505 IAW MD11 AMM 27-20-30-400-801 (MINOR)

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