Service difficulty report · Balance Weight · Boeing 73779L

Difficulty date
March 3, 2018
Submitted
February 11, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7889A
Make and model
Boeing 73779L
Aircraft serial
34023
Aircraft time
31,665 hours, 18,570 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

***CORROSION*** ON RUDDER MASS BALANCE WEIGHT / REMOVED OLD RUDDER MASS BALANCE WEIGHT AND INSTALLED A NEW RUDDER MASS BALANCE WEIGHT IAW CMM 55-40-09 AND SOPM 20-50-017041U 12MAR18

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