What was found
PDX - FORE RUDDER BOTTOM SAFETY HINGE LUG IS CHAFFED AND HAS FRETTING CORROSION ACROSS ENTIRE LUG TOP SURFACE. REPAIRED IAW RD 8-55-537.
- Difficulty date
- July 16, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N821PH
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8102
- Aircraft serial
- 104
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Hinge
- Condition
- Corroded
- 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.