What was found
DAMAGED UPPER RUDDER 1 HINGE FITTING ON VERTICAL STAB. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE DAMAGED HINGE IAW SRM 51-40-02, AMM 20-10-01. SRM 51-20-03, CPM 51-21-04. CPM 51-21-05 AND 51-21-06.
- Difficulty date
- April 14, 2018
- Submitted
- April 16, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N841AE
- Make and model
- Emb EMB135KL
- Aircraft serial
- 145667
- Aircraft time
- 27,171 hours, 26,641 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5530 · Vertical Stabilizer
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- 14525007403
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- 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.