# SDR C2XA07TY060

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 15, 2007
- Submitted: October 16, 2007
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N14953
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145071
- System (JASC): [5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5542)
- Part: Doubler
- Condition: Missing
- Location: Rudder
- 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/C2XA07TY060

## Discrepancy

TYS - A/C WAS FOUND WITH A NUT PLATE MISSING AND THE HOLE ELONGATED ON THE RUDDER 2.  MAINTENANCE FABRICATED A FILLER AND A INTERNAL DOUBLER.  ALODINED AND EPOXY PRIMED THE PARTS.  INSTALL FABRICATED PARTS ON THE RUDDER IAW EC 5540--01077.  ALL WORK WAS ACCOMPLISHED AND WAS RELEASED TO SERVICE.

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