# SDR 01FDEA00403

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 11, 2001
- Submitted: June 27, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N107FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N107FE), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727-22C
- Registry model: [Boeing 727-22C](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-22c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 19202
- Aircraft time: 51,663 hours, 37,914 cycles
- System (JASC): [5541 · Rudder, Spar/Rib](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5541)
- Part: Rib
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Rudder
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/01FDEA00403

## Discrepancy

DURING ROUTINE INSP LWR RUDDER, LWR THRUST HINGE RIB FOUND CRACKED AT FASTENER COMMON TO FIN REAR SPAR.  *S/D*  HFEC IND CRACK TERMINATED.  REMOVED, REPLACED AND FAB PER IAW FEDEX DRAWING SRM 27-55-005, SRM 51-30-2.

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