What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:C3 RUDDER L/E SKIN IS CRACKED ON LT SIDE AT ZR 289.343. STOPDRILLED CRACK, NDT VERIFIED STOPDRILL TERMINATES CRACK. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER AND SHIMS IAW SRM 55-2-1 FIG 5.
- Difficulty date
- January 21, 2004
- Submitted
- January 23, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N702UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC871F
- Aircraft serial
- 45902
- Aircraft time
- 66,981 hours, 24,729 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- 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.