What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:C2 RUDDER L ANGLE CRACKED, JUST ABOVE LOWER HINGE CUT-OUT AT BALANCE WEIGHT. REPAIRED CRACKED L ANGLE BY FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION PER DWG 56562 26, SRM 51-3-0 AND SRM 51-1-21.
- Difficulty date
- February 21, 2008
- Submitted
- February 29, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N852UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46052
- Aircraft time
- 62,753 hours, 23,100 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Angle
- Part number
- 56562267
- 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.