# SDR 08FDEA04465

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 21, 2008
- Submitted: October 23, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N418FE
- Make and model: Airbus A310-222
- Registry model: [Airbus A310-222](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a310-222) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 343
- Aircraft time: 41,895 hours, 20,221 cycles
- System (JASC): [5520 · Elevator Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5520)
- Part: Arm
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Elevator Hinge
- Component: Elevator
- Component part number: A5517752800000
- 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/08FDEA04465

## Discrepancy

EMPENNAGE, RT ELEV NR 5 HINGE ARM FOUND CRACKED/CORROSION AT UPPER END REPLACED RT ELEV NR 5 HINGE ARM AS PER AMM 55-16-45-4.

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