# SDR AALA202411296943

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 27, 2024
- Submitted: November 29, 2024
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N703UW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N703UW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-112
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-112](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a319-112) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 904
- Aircraft time: 67,247 hours, 39,509 cycles
- System (JASC): [5540 · Rudder Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5540)
- Part: Strip
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Zone 300
- 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/AALA202411296943

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RUDDER LEFT HAND SIDE TRAILING EDGE APEX STRIP HAS CORROSION 6 INCHES LONG AND 1 INCH WIDE, 105 INCHES FROM THE TOP OF THE RUDDER. REPAIRED RUDDER PER SRM 55-41-19-300-006.

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