Service difficulty report · Balance Weight · Boeing 7377BD

Difficulty date
August 4, 2021
Submitted
August 9, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7739A
Make and model
Boeing 7377BD
Aircraft serial
35110
Aircraft time
49,217 hours, 26,267 cycles
Part
Balance Weight
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

RUDDER BEAM ARM WEIGHT SEVERLY CORRODED AND GAPPED/SEPERATED FROM THE BEAM ARM SURFACE IN SEVERAL AREAS.( SEE MULTIPLE PICS IN ATTACHMENT SECTION OF THIS FOUND FAULT) ; / [01] REMOVED AND REPLACED DAMAGED RUDDER WEIGHT PER CMM 55-40-09.; [02] C/W; [03] CW

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