# SDR 07FDEA01532

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 20, 2007
- Submitted: April 20, 2007
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N731FD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N731FD), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A300 B4-605R
- Registry model: [Airbus A300 B4-605R](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a300-b4-605r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 709
- Aircraft time: 29,290 hours, 14,906 cycles
- System (JASC): [5554 · Rudder/Tab, Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5554)
- Part: Attach Fitting
- Part number: A55471602200
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Zone 300
- 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/07FDEA01532

## Discrepancy

FOUND DEFORMATION AT RUDDER ATTACH FITTING UPPER FLANGE (P/N A554-71602-200), SIZE OF DEFORMATION: 5MM BY 5MM, DEPTH 2MM.  DEFORMATION AREA IS FREE OF CRACKS AND CORROSION, NO REPAIR ACTION REQUIRED IAW EA 6-5546-106448 AND RAS/DAHAM/4022091/2007 ISSUE "A".

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