What was found
AFT FUSELAGE RUDDER CONTROL BRACKET BETWEEN RUDDER BELLOWS TO RUDDER PACK IS CORRODED. REMOVED BRACKET BETWEEN RUDDER BELLOW TO RUDDER POWERPACK, INSTALLED BRACKET BETWEEN RUDDER BELLOWS TO RUDDER.
- Difficulty date
- July 27, 2001
- Submitted
- July 27, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N809ME
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 48071
- Aircraft time
- 37,173 hours, 39,647 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2720 · Rudder Control System
- Part
- Bracket
- Part number
- 59141381
- Condition
- Corroded
- 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.