What was found
RUDDER 2 TO RUDDER 1, UPPER HINGE FITTING, UPPER LUG IS GOUGED. INSTALLED NEW RUDDER 2 UPPER HINGE FITTING IAW SRM 55-40-02 & ETN EM-55-070.
- Difficulty date
- November 12, 2015
- Submitted
- November 12, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N693AE
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 14500868
- Aircraft time
- 28,266 hours, 24,017 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- 13516843601
- Condition
- Gouged
- 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.