JASC 5540

Service difficulty reports · 1,902

Reports filed under 5540 · Rudder Structure, newest first.

Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet'
  WHERE jasc_code = '5540'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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SDR AALA2019080879037Hinge Fitting · wornAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE #2 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY / WEAR AT RIB 4 ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE PER AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.Jul 9, 2019 · N766US · Airbus A319112SDR AALA2019080879036Hinge Fitting · wornAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE #3 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY / WEAR AT RIB 5 ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE PER AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.Jul 9, 2019 · N766US · Airbus A319112SDR AALA2019080879035Hinge Fitting · wornAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE #5 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY / WEAR AT RIB 7 ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE PER AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.Jul 9, 2019 · N766US · Airbus A319112SDR AALA2019080879034Hinge Fitting · wornAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE #7 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY / WEAR AT RIB 11 ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE PER AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.Jul 9, 2019 · N766US · Airbus A319112SDR AALA201907159032Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE #7 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY AT VERTICAL STABILIZER RIB 11. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.Jul 6, 2019 · N181UW · Airbus A321211SDR DALA2019070504042Bearing · corrodedINITIAL INSPECTION: RUSTED BEARING ON RUDDER DRIVE SECTOR AT AFT ACCESORIES COMPARTMENT IN REF 2720-2003. RUDDER DRIVE SECTOR AT AFT ACCESSORIES COMPARTMENT WAS REPLACED PER AMM 27-21-02. AND RUDDER CONTROL CABLES SYSTEM WAS ADJUSTED UNDER 2720-2004 JOB#001-02Jul 3, 2019 · N948AT · Boeing 717200SDR AALA201907039017Hinge Fitting · wornAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE #7 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY / WORN ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER AT RIB 11. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER AMM 55-36-41.Jul 1, 2019 · N4005X · Airbus A319115SDR AALA201907029043Hinge Fitting · wornAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE #5 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY / WORN ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER AT RIB 7. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER AMM 55-36-41.Jul 1, 2019 · N4005X · Airbus A319115SDR AALA201907029041Hinge Fitting · wornAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE #2 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY / WORN ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER AT RIB 4. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER AMM 55-36-41.Jul 1, 2019 · N4005X · Airbus A319115SDR AALA201907259008Hinge Fitting · wornAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE #7 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY / WEAR AT RIB 11 ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER SRM 51-72-11.Jun 29, 2019 · N180US · Airbus A321211SDR AALA201907239030Hinge Fitting · wornAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE #5 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY / WEAR AT RIB 7 ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER SRM 51-42-11 AND 51-72-11.Jun 28, 2019 · N180US · Airbus A321211SDR DALA2019062903985Hinge Bracket · damagedRUDDER TAB HINGE BEARING ATTACHMENT BRACKET BORE OUT OF ROUND. SECOND BRACKET FROM TOP. SCEPTRE LOG PAGE ENTERED FOR SDR REPORTING. SUMMARY SEE NR FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 000-0002:2720-4543/001 00258 ROUTED TO SHOP FOR REPAIR. TAB REPLACED ON JOB 000-0002 :Jun 28, 2019 · N928DN · Doug MD9030SDR AALA2019081589045Hinge Fitting · wornAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE #4 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY / WEAR AT RIB 6 ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE PER SRM 51-42-11.Jun 27, 2019 · N180US · Airbus A321211SDR AALA201907239028Hinge Fitting · wornAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE #3 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY / WEAR AT RIB 5 ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER SRM 51-72-11.Jun 27, 2019 · N180US · Airbus A321211SDR CA190626012Fitting · corroded(CAN) VERTICAL STABILIZER RUDDER LOWER HINGE FITTING CORRODED. TYPE CERTIFICATE HOLDER INFORMED OF THE DISCREPANCY. (TC# 20190626012)Jun 26, 2019 · Aerosp ATR42500SDR AALA201907239027Hinge Fitting · wornAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE #1 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY / WEAR AT RIB 2 ON THE VERICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER SRM 51-42-11 AND 51-72-11.Jun 26, 2019 · N180US · Airbus A321211SDR AALA201907239026Hinge Fitting · wornAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE #2 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY / WEAR AT RIB 4 ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER SRM 51-72-11 AND 51-42-11.Jun 26, 2019 · N180US · Airbus A321211SDR SWAA2022030162632Balance Weight · corrodedRUDDER WEIGHT HAS CORROSION AND IS MISSING MATERIAL. / REPLACED RUDDER WEIGHT PER CMM 55-40-09Jun 20, 2019 · N925WN · Boeing 7377H4SDR AALA2019080759050Hinge Fitting · wornAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE #4 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY / WEAR AT RIB 6 ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE PER SRM 51-72-11.Jun 20, 2019 · N704US · Airbus A319112SDR AALA2019080759049Hinge Fitting · wornAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE #7 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY / WEAR AT RIB 11 ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE PER SRM 51-72-11.Jun 20, 2019 · N704US · Airbus A319112SDR AALA2019080659066Hinge Fitting · wornAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE #5 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY / WEAR AT RIB 7 ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE PER SRM 51-72-11.Jun 20, 2019 · N704US · Airbus A319112SDR AALA201908059057Hinge Fitting · wornAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE #5 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY / WEAR AT RIB 7 ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE PER SRM 51-72-11.Jun 20, 2019 · N704US · Airbus A319112SDR AALA201907259016Hinge Fitting · wornAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE #3 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY / WEAR AT RIB 5 ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER SRM 51-72-11.Jun 20, 2019 · N704US · Airbus A319112SDR AALA201907159031Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE #3 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY AT VERTICAL STABILIZER RIB 5. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.Jun 20, 2019 · N704US · Airbus A319112SDR AALA201907159030Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE #2 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY AT VERTICAL STABILIZER RIB 4. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.Jun 20, 2019 · N704US · Airbus A319112SDR AALA201907159026Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE #1 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY AT VERTICAL STABILIZER RIB 2. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.Jun 20, 2019 · N704US · Airbus A319112SDR HKGA201906260021Hinge Fitting · corrodedRUDDER HINGE FITTING CORRODED. LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW HINGE FITTING IAW SRM 51-40-04 REV 58. APPLIED CHEMICAL CONVERSION COATING AND PRIMER TO HOLES IAW CRM 51-21-07 REV 4.Jun 20, 2019 · N233SW · Emb EMB120ERSDR HKGA201906250018Cover · corrodedRUDDER HINGE COVER CORROED. CLEANED, PREPARED A NEW UPPER HINGE PANEL AND APPLIED PRIMER IAW CPM 51-21-04, AND 51-21-05. APPLIED TOP COAT IAW CPM 51-21-06.Jun 20, 2019 · N233SW · Emb EMB120ERSDR HKGA201906250017Bearing · corrodedRUDDER HINGE BEARING CORRODED. R & R THE RUDDER LOWER HINGE BEARING IAW MM 20-40-03, REV 43.Jun 20, 2019 · N233SW · Emb EMB120ERSDR SWAA2022030128597Balance Weight · corrodedRUDDER BALANCE ARM WEIGHT IS CORRODED ON THE LH AND RH FWD CORNERS. / REMOVED AND REPLACED RUDDER BALANCE ARM WEIGHT; PAINTED RUDDER BALANCE ARM WEIGHT. IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0; CMM 55-40-09; AMM 51-21-370-804.Jun 14, 2019 · N285WN · Boeing 7377H4SDR CA190614014Hinge · worn(CAN) AN INSPECTION OF THE RUDDER TOOK PLACE AFTER FIRST WAS FOUND. THE RIVETS THAT ATTACH HINGE TO RUDDER SPAR FOUND LOOSE. SERVICEABLE RUDDER INSTALLED. (TC# 20190614014)Jun 14, 2019 · Scwzer SGS233ASDR CA190614013Hinge · worn(CAN) THE LOWER RUDDER HINGE ATTACHMENT RIVETS WORKED LOOSE WHICH ATTACH HINGE TO RUDDER . THIS WAS FOUND DURING 100 HOUR INSPECTION. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL PART SINCE NEW. SERVICEABLE RUDDER INSTALLED. (TC# 20190614013)Jun 14, 2019 · Scwzer SGS233ASDR AALA201907099019Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE #2 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER AT RIB 4. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.Jun 14, 2019 · N763US · Airbus A319112SDR AALA201907099017Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE #7 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER AT RIB 11. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER AMM 55-36-41-400-01-A.Jun 14, 2019 · N763US · Airbus A319112SDR AALA2019061769018Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE FITTING #7 UPPER AND LOWER BUSHINGS ALONG WITH THE BEARING HAVE EXCESSIVE PLAY ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER AMM 55-36-41.Jun 14, 2019 · N740UW · Airbus A319112SDR AALA2019061769017Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE FITTING #3 UPPER AND LOWER BUSHINGS ALONG WITH THE BEARING HAVE EXCESSIVE PLAY ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER AMM 55-36-41.Jun 14, 2019 · N740UW · Airbus A319112SDR QM7R201906142503Bracket · crackedONE TIME INSPECTION FOR CRACK/BREAK OF THE RUDDER CONTROL MECHANISM BRACKET. THE INSPECTION RESULTED IN IDENTIFYING A CRACK AT BOTTOM OF RADIUS.Jun 14, 2019 · N158CL · Dhav DHC7102SDR QM7R201906142502Bracket · crackedONE TIME INSPECTION FOR CRACK/BREAK OF THE RUDDER CONTROL MECHANISM BRACKET. THE INSPECTION RESULTED IN IDENTIFYING A CRACK AT BOTTOM OF RADIUS.Jun 14, 2019 · N89068 · Dhav DHC7102SDR QM7R201906142501Bracket · crackedONE TIME INSPECTION FOR CRACK/BREAK OF THE RUDDER CONTROL MECHANISM BRACKET. THE INSPECTION RESULTED IN IDENTIFYING A CRACK AT BOTTOM OF RADIUS.Jun 14, 2019 · N59AG · Dhav DHC7102SDR SWAA2022030166753Balance Weight · corrodedTHE RUDDER BALANCE WEIGHT IS CORRODED / REMOVED AND REPLACED RUDDER BALANCE WEIGHT PER CMM 55-40-09Jun 11, 2019 · N940WN · Boeing 7377H4SDR IPXA2019061243113Structure · damagedRUDDER T/E DMG 26.5 INCHES UP FROM BOTTOM EDGE ON THE L/H SIDE 2.0" ALONG AFT EDGE BY 2.0 FWD/AFT.REPAIRED PER EO B757-5540-72844-A.Jun 10, 2019 · N458UP · Boeing 75724APFSDR IPXA2019061243112Structure · damagedRUDDER T/E DMG 76" UP FROM BOTTOM EDGE. REMOVED DMG IS 1 PLY OF GRAPHITE 1.7" FWD/AFT BY 1.5" UP/DOWN LOCATED ON L/H SIDE.REPAIRED PER EO B757-5540-72844-A.Jun 10, 2019 · N458UP · Boeing 75724APFSDR 2019F00220Fairing · wornREPAIR OF RUDDER FAIRING DAMAGE (ONE FASTENER PULLED THROUGH).Jun 10, 2019 · N966QS · Cessna 750SDR AALA201906269005Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE NR 4 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY AT RIB 6 ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE FITING PER AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.Jun 9, 2019 · N178US · Airbus A321211SDR AALA201906269004Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE NR 5 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY AT RIB 7 ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE FITING PER AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.Jun 9, 2019 · N178US · Airbus A321211SDR AALA201906269003Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE NR 1 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY AT RIB 2 ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE FITING PER AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.Jun 9, 2019 · N178US · Airbus A321211SDR AALA201906269002Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE NR 3 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY AT RIB 5 ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE FITING PER AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.Jun 9, 2019 · N178US · Airbus A321211SDR AALA201906119039Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: VERTICAL STABILZER RUDDER HINGE FITTING #1 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY / WORN. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER AMM 55-36-41.Jun 9, 2019 · N834AW · Airbus A319132SDR AALA201906119038Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: VERTICAL STABILZER RUDDER HINGE FITTING #7 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY / WORN. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER AMM 55-36-41.Jun 7, 2019 · N834AW · Airbus A319132SDR AALA201906119037Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: VERTICAL STABILZER RUDDER HINGE FITTING #5 HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY / WORN. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER AMM 55-36-41.Jun 7, 2019 · N834AW · Airbus A319132
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