What was found
FOUND A PUNCTURE IN THE RUDDER ON THE RIGHT SIDE 20 MM FROM BOTTOM AND 45MM FROM AFT EDGE. PERFORMED A PERMANENT REPAIR TO THE RUDDER IAW ERS-EM-55MR-614
- Difficulty date
- December 21, 2017
- Submitted
- December 21, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N691AE
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 14500860
- Aircraft time
- 32,938 hours, 28,285 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Punctured
- 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.