JASC 5540

Service difficulty reports · 1,902

Reports filed under 5540 · Rudder Structure, newest first.

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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 IPXA2017050216714Structure · corrodedINSPECTION TYPE: 3C, UPPER AFT RUDDER ON THE RT SIDE LOWER CORNER HAS CORROSION. REMOVED AND REPLACED UPPER AFT RUDDER.Apr 15, 2017 · N294UP · Doug MD11FSDR DALA2017050503600Rod End · corrodedDURING SEVERE TURBULENCE INSPECTION FOUND RUDDER CONTROL POSITION ROD ENDS CORRODED & DAMAGE. REMOVED RUDDER CONTROL ROD. INSTALLED RUDDER CONTROL ROD IAW AMM 27-21.Apr 3, 2017 · N552NW · Boeing 757251SDR GTIA2017032801852Hinge Fitting · damagedRUDDER HINGE NR 7, FOUND WITH ELONGATED HOLES. OVERSIZED THE HOLE IAW EO 5536-1704Mar 28, 2017 · N516NK · Airbus A319132SDR AALA201705059036Hinge Fitting · wornEXCESSIVE PLAY ON RUDDER NR 4 HINGE FITTING ASSEMBLY (FORK END). REPLACED HINGE FITTING IAW SRM 51-42-11.Mar 25, 2017 · N672AW · Airbus A320232SDR AALA201705059035Hinge · wornEXCESSIVE PLAY ON RUDDER HINGE NR 7. REPLACED HINGE IAW SRM 51-42-11.Mar 25, 2017 · N672AW · Airbus A320232SDR AALA201705059034Hinge · wornEXCESSIVE PLAY ON RUDDER HINGE NR 3. REPLACED HINGE NR 3 IAW SRM 51-42-11.Mar 25, 2017 · N672AW · Airbus A320232SDR AALA201705039044Hinge Fitting · wornEXCESSIVE PLAY ON RIGHT RUDDER HINGE FITTING NR 2 ON VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE FITTING IAW SRM 51-42-11.Mar 25, 2017 · N672AW · Airbus A320232SDR JJBA20170325021Rudder · dentedDENT ON RUDDER RT SIDE. REPAIRED DAMAGED LOCATION - DENT CUT OUT, DOUBLER AND FILLER FITTED.Mar 25, 2017 · N359PH · Dhav DHC8202SDR JJBA20170302003Bushing · wornFORE RUDDER HAS DROPPED, RUDDER HINGES AND VERTICAL STABILIZER REAR SPAR HINGES FITS AND CLEARANCE GAPS NOT WITHIN ALLOWABLE ACCEPTABLE LIMITATIONS OUTLINED IN AMM 55-40-11. TOP AND BOTTOM FORE RUDDER FAILSAFE HINGES ZERO GAP. HINGE PIVOTING ON HINGE, METAL Feb 25, 2017 · N358PH · Dhav DHC8202SDR JJBA20170302001Bracket · chafedFORE RUDDER TOP HINGE BRACKET HAS WEAR CHAFE DAMAGE ON TOP OF BRACKET UNDER BOLT HEAD ATTACHMENT. REPAIRED IAW RD 8-55-1128.Feb 24, 2017 · N358PH · Dhav DHC8202SDR F3LA2017030900087Rudder · delaminatedWATER DETECTED IN RUDDER BETWEEN SCREW 6 AND 7 FROM TOP OF TRAILING EDGE DOWNWARD, AREA OF INDICATION IS 7" X 2.5" FORWARD OF THE TRAILING EDGE. COMPLIED WITH TD/80274197/007/2017A AND EA A2-55R-33666. REPAIR RUDDER BETWEEN SCREWS 6 AND 7 FROM TOP TRAILING EDGFeb 15, 2017 · N223FR · Airbus A320214SDR P9KA17020803Torque Tube · corrodedDURING A ROUTINE ANNUAL INSPECTION, THE RUDDER TORQUE TUBE WAS FOUND TO HAVE CORROSION ON MULTIPLE AREAS INSIDE THE RUDDER. RUDDER TORQUE TUBE CORROSION IS ADDRESSED IN CAB06-2, BUT THERE ARE 2 PROBLEMS WITH THAT CAB. FIRST, THERE IS NO INSTRUCTION IN THE CAB Jan 30, 2017 · N1265U · Cessna 208SDR AALA201702099004Hinge · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE. EXCESSIVE PLAY ON RUDDER HINGE ARM NR 3 AT RIB 5 ON VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE ARM NR 3 PER AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.Jan 16, 2017 · N716UW · Airbus A319112SDR AALA201702099003Hinge · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE. EXCESSIVE PLAY ON RUDDER HINGE ARM NR 2 AT RIB 4 ON VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE ARM NR 2 PER AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.Jan 16, 2017 · N716UW · Airbus A319112SDR AALA201702099002Hinge · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE. EXCESSIVE PLAY ON RUDDER HINGE ARM NR 4 AT RIB 6 ON VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE ARM NR 4 PER AMM 55-36-41-400-00-A.Jan 16, 2017 · N716UW · Airbus A319112SDR AALA201702099001Hinge · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE. EXCESSIVE PLAY ON RUDDER HINGE ARM NR 1 AT RIB 2 ON VERTICAL STABILIZER. REPLACED HINGE ARM NR 1 PER AMM SRM 55-36-41-400-001-A.Jan 16, 2017 · N716UW · Airbus A319112SDR DALA2016121609911Structure · damagedRUDDER HAS FLAME SPRAY PEELING AND DAMAGED. RUDDER WAS REPLACED.Dec 14, 2016 · N967DL · Doug MD88SDR DALA2016112809291Structure · missingFLAME SPRAY MISSING ON RUDDER. REMOVED & REPLACED RUDDER. OK FOR SERVICE.Nov 27, 2016 · N948DL · Doug MD88SDR AALA201611169005Hinge Fitting · corrodedCORROSION ON VERTICAL STABILIZER RUDDER HINGE ARM FITTING NR 6. REPLACED THE HINGE FITTING IAW SRM 51-72-11.Nov 9, 2016 · N105UW · Airbus A320214SDR SCNA20161101287Balance Weight · erodedRUDDER BALANCE ARM WEIGHT ON LEADING EDGE ERODED. REMOVED AND REPLACED RUDDER BALANCE ARM WEIGHT.Nov 1, 2016 · N713SY · Boeing 7377Q8SDR IPXA2016102910016Spar · corrodedINSPECTION TYPE: 3C, UPPER FORWARD RUDDER FRONT SPAR WEB CORRODED BETWEEN STA. ZFR 449 - 454REPAIRED RUDDER WEB CORROSION PER VTSAA EA 011-5540-01-A6527 REV. IR AND UPS EO MD11-5540-62321-A (MAJOR)Oct 3, 2016 · N286UP · Doug MD11FSDR AALA201610269007Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE. EXCESSIVE PLAY ON VERTICAL STABILIZER RUDDER HINGE ARM NR 7 BEARING. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER SRM 51-42-11.Sep 19, 2016 · N103US · Airbus A320214SDR AALA201610269006Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE. EXCESSIVE PLAY ON VERTICAL STABILIZER RUDDER HINGE ARM NR 5 BEARING. REPLACED HINGE FITTING PER AMM 55-36-41 AND SRM 51-72-11.Sep 19, 2016 · N103US · Airbus A320214SDR AALA201610199010Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE. EXCESSIVE PLAY ON NR 4 RUDDER HINGE ARM FITTING. REPLACED HINGE ARM FITTING PER SRM 51-72-11 AND AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.Sep 19, 2016 · N103US · Airbus A320214SDR IPXA2016101309325Balance Weight · corrodedINSPECTION TYPE: 3C, UPPER FORWARD RUDDER ASSEMBLY MID-SPAN BALANCE WEIGHT SURFACE CORRODED. REPAIRED THE BALANCE WEIGHT IAW EA 011-5540-01-A6462 REV. IR AND EO MD11-5540-61937-A.Sep 16, 2016 · N258UP · Doug MD11FSDR IPXA2016100208841Structure · crackedINSPECTION TYPE:3C, MULTIPLE CRACKS AND AREAS OF CORROSION ON LOWER LT SIDE OF LOWER AFT RUDDER . REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW AMM 27-20-20-4019 (MINOR).Sep 16, 2016 · N258UP · Doug MD11FSDR IPXA2016092708717Balance Weight · corrodedINSPECTION TYPE: 3C, UPPER FWD RUDDER MIDDLE BALANCE WEIGHT HAS CORROSION AND MISSING PRIMER. REPAIRED IAW EA 011-5440-01-A6448 REV. I/R AND EO MD11-5540-61857-A (MINOR).Aug 29, 2016 · N290UP · Doug MD11FSDR AALA201609199002Hinge Fitting · wornEXCESSIVE PLAY ON VERTICAL STABILIZER RUDDER HINGE ARM NR 1 BEARING. REPLACED THE RUDDER HINGE ARM NR 1 IAW AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.Aug 1, 2016 · N102UW · Airbus A320214SDR AALA201609169001Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE. EXCESSIVE PLAY ON VERTICAL STABILIZER NR 7 RUDDER HINGE ARM BEARING. REPLACED NR 7 RUDDER HINGE ARM IAW AMM 55-36-41-0401.Aug 1, 2016 · N102UW · Airbus A320214SDR REXA2016070801280Hinge Fitting · failedRUDDER LOWER CENTER HINGE BEARING FAILED PROOF LOAD. R & R RUDDER LOWER CENTER HINGE FITTING IAW RIL 0602.Jul 8, 2016 · N8918B · Cndair CL6002B19SDR DALA2016070405091Rudder · damagedDAMAGE RUDDER FLAME SPRAY LT & RT SIDE. FLAME SPRAY ON RUDDER LT & RT SIDE WERE REPAIRED IAW ERA 092613-14MA, REV B AND SRM 51-70-1A, PARA 23.Jul 3, 2016 · N995DL · Doug MD88SDR AALA201607299015Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE ARM FITTING NR 7 ON VERTICAL STABILIZER AT RIB 11 HAS EXCESS PLAY. REPLACED HINGE ARM FITTING IAW AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.Jun 25, 2016 · N710UW · Airbus A319112SDR AALA201607299014Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE ARM FITTING NR 5 ON VERTICAL STABILIZER AT RIB 7 HAS EXCESS PLAY. REPLACED HINGE ARM FITTING IAW AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.Jun 25, 2016 · N710UW · Airbus A319112SDR AALA201607299013Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE ARM FITTING NR 4 ON VERTICAL STABILIZER AT RIB 6 HAS EXCESS PLAY. REPLACED HINGE ARM FITTING IAW AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.Jun 25, 2016 · N710UW · Airbus A319112SDR AALA201607299012Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE ARM FITTING NR 3 ON VERTICAL STABILIZER AT RIB 5 HAS EXCESS PLAY. REPLACED HINGE ARM FITTING IAW AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.Jun 25, 2016 · N710UW · Airbus A319112SDR AALA201607299011Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE ARM FITTING NR 2 ON VERTICAL STABILIZER AT RIB 4 HAS EXCESS PLAY. REPLACED HINGE ARM FITTING IAW AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.Jun 25, 2016 · N710UW · Airbus A319112SDR AALA201607299010Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER HINGE ARM FITTING NR 1 ON VERTICAL STABILIZER AT RIB 2 HAS EXCESS PLAY. REPLACED HINGE ARM FITTING IAW AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.Jun 25, 2016 · N710UW · Airbus A319112SDR DALA2016061604718Structure · damagedDAMAGED RUDDER FLAME SPRAY. DAMAGE FLAME SPRAY WAS REPAIRED IAW ER/A 092613-14MA REV A, SRM 51-70-1D, REP 23.Jun 15, 2016 · N900DE · Doug MD88SDR AALA201606249005Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE, EXCESSIVE PLAY ON RUDDER HINGE ARM NR 4 REPLACED HINGE ARM NR 4 IAW AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A, STEP 8, ITEM A, STEP 1 TO STEP 8.May 6, 2016 · N650AW · Airbus A320232SDR AALA201606159013Hinge Fitting · excess playRUDDER NR 5 HINGE ARM FITTING HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY. REPLACED HINGE ARM FITTING IAW AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.May 6, 2016 · N650AW · Airbus A320232SDR AALA201606109008Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER NR 3 HINGE ARM FITTING HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY. REPLACED RUDDER NR 3 HINGE ARM FITTING IAW AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.May 6, 2016 · N650AW · Airbus A320232SDR AALA201606109007Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER NR 2 HINGE ARM FITTING HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY. REPLACED RUDDER NR 2 HINGE ARM FITTING IAW AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.May 6, 2016 · N650AW · Airbus A320232SDR AALA201606109006Hinge Fitting · excess playAIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENACE: RUDDER NR 1 HINGE ARM FITTING HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY. REPLACED RUDDER NR 1 HINGE ARM FITTING IAW AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.May 6, 2016 · N650AW · Airbus A320232SDR DALA2016050503658Intercostal · crackedCRACKED INTERCOSTAL ON LT ELEVATOR INTERNAL STRUCTURE BS XE=13.213, SM, IN REF ORNRC 4, ZONE 300. CRACKED INTERCOSTAL WAS REPAIRED IAW SRM 51-41-02, 55-00-00, FIG 201. RII COMPLETED BY INSPECTION.May 4, 2016 · N919AT · Boeing 717200SDR DALA2016042403277Housing · corrodedCORROSION ON RUDDER YOKE BEARING SUPPORT HOUSING. BY EXCESSIVE CORROSION SUPPORT HOUSING, PLATE ASSY WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 51-10-4 51-30-1 AND 51-30-2.Apr 23, 2016 · N999DN · Doug MD88SDR DALA2016042203231Structure · damagedHINGE EDGE ON RUDDER LT/RT SIDE. EDGE ON RUDDER LT & RT SIDE WERE REPAIRED IAW SRM 51-70-4AD AND OPEN 2304653.Apr 21, 2016 · N927DA · Doug MD88SDR GTIA2016033001503Structure · crackedCRACK AND FLUID INGRESS DETECTED ON RUDDER, PN D554-71004-000-00, SERIAL TS4379, LT SIDE IN ZONE L BETWEEN T/E FASTENERS NR 29 AND NR 30, RAF 2076344-01 OPENED.Mar 30, 2016 · N528NK · Airbus A319132SDR AALA201604269012Hinge Fitting · wornAIRCRAFT IN BASE MX. RUDDER HINGE ARM 4 HAS WEAR ON THE BEARING AT VERTICAL STABILIZER STATION 2632 & RIB 6. REPLACED HINGE ARM FITTING IAW SRM 51-72-11 & AMM 55-36-41-400-001-A.Mar 28, 2016 · N651AW · Airbus A320232SDR DALA2016032002106Structure · brokenBROKEN LOWER SECTION OF RUDDER L/E. LOWER SECTION OF RUDDER L/E WAS REPAIRED IAW SRM 51-70-01AD PAR 3.Mar 19, 2016 · N994DL · Doug MD88SDR A6WA201643636Bearing · wornLOWER RUDDER BEARING FAILED PROOF LOAD, REPLACED.Mar 4, 2016 · N429AW · Cndair CL6002B19
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