What was found
PIT - FOUND RUDDER CRACKED, LESS THAN .5 INCH BY .5 INCH BY 6 INCHES, T/E 1 FT ABOVE TOP OF BALANCE WT STA 141.52. REMOVE CORE AND INSTALLED NEW HONEY CONE AND 2 LAYERS OF FABRIC PER SRM 55-40-01 AND 41-70-04. (M)
- Difficulty date
- December 20, 2001
- Submitted
- January 16, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N775AU
- Make and model
- Boeing 7374B7
- Aircraft serial
- 24933
- System (JASC)
- 5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rudder
- Part time
- 31,465 hours
- 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.