What was found
RUDDER TAB HAS A SMALL AREA OF CORROSION/DELAMINATION ON LEFT BOTTOM FORWARD SIDE. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA AND INSTALLED LEADING EDGE.
- Difficulty date
- September 28, 2004
- Submitted
- September 28, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N808ME
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 48070
- Aircraft time
- 46,674 hours, 43,591 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5543 · Rudder, Tab Structure
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Rudder Tab
- Component
- Rudder Tab
- Component part number
- 5910257503
- 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.