What was found
FORE RUDDER LOWER HINGE LT SIDE SKIN HAS DENTS. CUT OUT DENT DAMAGE ON FUR RUDDER LOWER HINGE LT SIDE IAW RD 814-55-1561. NDT CARRIED OUT IAW NDTM6, 51-00-08-250-80. FORE RUDDER LOWER HINGE LT SIDESKIN REPAIRED IAW RD 84-55-1561.
- Difficulty date
- October 20, 2017
- Submitted
- October 24, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N412QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial
- 4059
- Aircraft time
- 38,289 hours, 39,875 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Dented
- 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.