# SDR 2010FA0000934

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 1, 2010
- Submitted: September 1, 2010
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N123PC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N123PC), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-24-260
- Registry model: [Piper PA-24-260](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-260) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 5001
- Aircraft time: 1,040 hours
- Engine: Lyc TIO540*
- System (JASC): [5541 · Rudder, Spar/Rib](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5541)
- Part: Spar
- Part number: 2344702
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Rudder
- Part time: 1,040 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/2010FA0000934

## Discrepancy

RUDDER SPAR CRACKED AT UPPER HINGE FITTING.

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