# SDR ASAA0944160

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 15, 2008
- Submitted: January 8, 2009
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N779AS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N779AS), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-4Q8
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-4Q8](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-4q8) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 25111
- Aircraft time: 49,921 hours, 27,944 cycles
- System (JASC): [5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5542)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: 65C2584151
- Part serial: 1685
- Condition: Punctured
- 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/ASAA0944160

## Discrepancy

RUDDER PUNCTURED RT SIDE APPROX. 16" FROM 88" FROM LOWER EDGE.  PREPPED PUNCTURED AREA AND REPAIRED AREA IAW B737 400 SRM 51 70 03 REP 2.

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