What was found
FORE RUDDER TOP CAP DAMAGED AND JAGGED. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW TOP CAP AND PAINTED IAW SRM 55-41-10.
- Difficulty date
- June 4, 2012
- Submitted
- June 8, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N420QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial
- 4147
- Aircraft time
- 13,234 hours, 14,274 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Structure
- Condition
- Damaged
- 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.