What was found
C6 CHECK - BULGING & ROUGH AREA ON LEFT SIDE OF RUDDER AT STA 121.64 APPROX 9.5 INCHES FROM TRAILING EDGE & 106.5 INCHES FROM LOWER EDGE. REPAIRED BULGING & ROUGH AREA IAW EA 95177A.
- Difficulty date
- August 29, 2012
- Submitted
- August 31, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N516AU
- Make and model
- Boeing 7373B7
- Aircraft serial
- 23702
- Aircraft time
- 69,658 hours, 45,439 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5540 · Rudder Structure
- Part
- Rudder
- Part number
- 65C2584151
- Part serial
- 9430AL
- Condition
- Bulged
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- 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.