What was found
NUT PLATE FOR PROTRACTOR MOUNT POINT MISSING, RIVETS PULLED THROUGH RUDDER SKIN. CUT OUT THE DAMAGED SKIN, FABRICATED A FILLER AND DOUBLER AND INSTALLED A NEW NUT PLATE IAW SRM 55-40-01.
- Difficulty date
- November 24, 2017
- Submitted
- November 27, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N694AE
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 14500869
- Aircraft time
- 32,298 hours, 27,867 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 12021755603
- 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.