What was found
RUDDER 1 LEADING EDGE FOUND TO BE CHAFED ON LOWER LEFT SIDE. CUT OUT DAMAGE. FABRICATED REPAIR FILLER AND DOUBLER. INSTALLED REPAIR PIECES AND RESTORED SURFACE FINISH IAW EMB IC2007-145/00812. RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- February 21, 2007
- Submitted
- February 26, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N709GB
- Make and model
- Emb EMB135LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145211
- Aircraft time
- 15,825 hours, 14,220 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 12020808509
- Condition
- Chafed
- Location
- Zone 300
- Part time
- 15,825 hours, 14,220 cycles
- Component
- Rudder · Emb
- Component part number
- 12020808
- 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.