What was found
BGM - DURING A ROUTINE WALK AROUND, THE FORWARD RUDDER WAS FOUND CRACKED AT THE UPPER RIGHT SIDE. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED THE CRACK IAW REPAIR DRAWING 8-55-130. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- January 13, 2000
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N848EX
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8102
- Aircraft serial
- 331
- System (JASC)
- 5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rudder
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.