# SDR AALA202406258300

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 17, 2024
- Submitted: June 25, 2024
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N8001N](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8001N), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-115
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-115](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a319-115) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 5678
- Aircraft time: 28,850 hours, 13,804 cycles
- System (JASC): [5540 · Rudder Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5540)
- Part: Strip
- Part number: UNKNOWN
- Condition: Split
- Location: Rudder
- 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/AALA202406258300

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS  GROUNDED: MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RUDDER TRAILING EDGE APEX STRIP SPLITTING 18 INCHES FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE RUDDER. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR AALA202406208300: MAINTENANCE REPAIRED APEX STRIP PER SRM 55-41-19-300-006** (CLOSED)

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