# SDR 8445185

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 20, 2004
- Submitted: November 8, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N844CA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N844CA), registered now
- Make and model: Beech 1900D
- Registry model: [Beech 1900D](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-1900d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: UE410
- Aircraft time: 6,048 hours
- System (JASC): [1430 · Fasteners](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/1430)
- Part: Bolt
- Part number: AN17517A
- Condition: Bent
- Location: Rudder
- Part time: 6,048 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/8445185

## Discrepancy

DURING INSPECTION, FOUND RUDDER CONTROL HORN CENTER PIVOT BOLT BENT.  APPARENT CAUSE IS SHEAR STRESS.  TOTAL OF 10 SIMILAR PROBLEMS DISCOVERED IN FLEET OF 26 AIRCRAFT SINCE 5/26/2002.

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