What was found
VERTICAL STABILIZER, TOP CENTER RUDDER HINGE FITTING HAS WORN SPOT ON TOP SURFACE OF LOWER LUG. REPAIRED WORN AREA IAW DHC REPAIR DRAWING 8-55-213. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. ACTT: 16,290:48 HOURS. ACTC: 20,407. (X)
- Difficulty date
- April 26, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8102
- Aircraft serial
- 215
- System (JASC)
- 5554 · Rudder/Tab, Attach Fittings
- Part
- Fitting
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Vert Stab
- 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.