What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:C1 RUDDER LEFT SIDE VERY LWR FASTENER HOLE CRACKED. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER ON RUDDER SKIN LWR LEFT SIDE IAW SRM 55-02-00-0, AND SRM 51-1-21.
- Difficulty date
- September 27, 2007
- Submitted
- October 1, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N867UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 45967
- Aircraft time
- 84,571 hours, 26,566 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lwr 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.