What was found
FOUND HINGE COVER ATTACH FLANGE BROKEN OFF, LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF RUDDER 23 INCHES FROM BOTTOM. MANUFACTURED REPAIR STRAP AND FILLERS PER EA 76261. (M)
- Difficulty date
- May 2, 2003
- Submitted
- May 30, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N422US
- Make and model
- Boeing 737401
- Aircraft serial
- 23989
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Flange
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Rudder
- Part time
- 40,222 hours
- 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.