# SDR AALA201802199025

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 15, 2018
- Submitted: February 20, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N279AY
- Make and model: Airbus A330-243
- Registry model: [Airbus A330-243](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a330-243) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1011
- Aircraft time: 34,749 hours, 5,098 cycles
- System (JASC): [5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5542)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Delaminated
- Location: Rudder
- Part time: 34,740 hours, 5,094 cycles
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201802199025

## Discrepancy

CRACK AND DELMAINATION FOUND ON THE RUDDER LOWER AFT TRAILING EDGE. REPLACED THE RUDDER IAW AMM 27-21-41-400-801-C.

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