What was found
PDX- TRAILING RUDDER IS CRACKED ON LEFT HAND SIDE ALONG UPPER RIB. REPAIRED IAW Q400 RD 8/4-55-075.
- Difficulty date
- October 15, 2003
- Submitted
- October 20, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N405QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8401
- Aircraft serial
- 4047
- Aircraft time
- 5,046 hours, 5,748 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Structure
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 300
- 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.