What was found
RUDDER MID UPPER HINGE FITTING, LOWER HAT BUSHING BORE DIMENSIONAL CHECKED BAD. REPLACED THE FITTING IAW SRM 55-40-02, AND ETN EM-55-070
- Difficulty date
- October 2, 2017
- Submitted
- October 12, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N686AE
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 14500843
- Aircraft time
- 32,970 hours, 28,561 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 13516841601
- 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.