Service difficulty report · Rudder · Boeing 72727C

Difficulty date
March 21, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N909UP
Make and model
Boeing 72727C
Aircraft serial
19115
Part
Rudder
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
IN
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

INSPECTION TYPE: SI. WHILE WORKING NRC 511244, FOUND CORROSION ON UPPER RUDDER LT SIDE EXTERIOR SKIN AT AFT EDGE OF BULLNOSE RUB STRIP AT R STA 220.8-242.1. FOUND CORROSION ON SKIN TO BE OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 51-10-1. REMOVED AND REPLACED SKIN PER SRM 51-30-2.

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