What was found
PIT - FOUND RUDDER COMPOSITE CHAFED 1 INCH BY .125 INCH, RUDDER LOEWR LEFT EDGE 9.5 INCHES FROM TRAILING EDGE. INSTALLED REPAIR PLYS, REINSTALLED HARDWARE AND REFINISHED PER SRM 51-70-17 AND EA 79025. (M)
- Difficulty date
- September 10, 2004
- Submitted
- October 7, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N514AU
- Make and model
- Boeing 7373B7
- Aircraft serial
- 23700
- System (JASC)
- 5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Chafed
- Location
- Rudder
- Part time
- 52,643 hours
- Component
- Rudder
- Component part number
- 65C2584151
- 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.