# SDR 2002FA0001336

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 12, 2002
- Submitted: November 26, 2002
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N855JL
- Make and model: Piper PA-31T1
- Registry model: [Piper PA-31T1](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31t1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 31T8104045
- Engine: Pwa PT6A11
- System (JASC): [2720 · Rudder Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2720)
- Part: Torque Tube
- Part number: 767350
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Rudder
- Part time: 3,234 hours
- 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/2002FA0001336

## Discrepancy

DURING COMPLIANCE OF SB (RUDDER FLIGHT CONTROLS) TORQUE TUBE ASSEMBLY AND ASSOCIATED RIBS WERE NOTED TO BE NON-REPAIRABLE.  CORROSION PRESENT.

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