What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:C2 RUDDER TRAILING EDGE IS CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS AT APPROX ZR 168 P/N 5655077-80, JUST ABOVE RUDDER TAB. REMOVED, FABRICATED AND REPLACED RUDDER SKIN PANEL IAW DWG 5655077 AND SRM 51-1-21.
- Difficulty date
- June 6, 2001
- Submitted
- July 2, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N705UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC871F
- Aircraft serial
- 45949
- Aircraft time
- 63,712 hours, 24,823 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin Panel
- Part number
- 565507780
- Condition
- Corroded
- 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.