# SDR C2XA09SH341

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 11, 2009
- Submitted: October 12, 2009
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N13123](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N13123), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145XR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145XR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145xr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145688
- Aircraft time: 19,083 hours, 10,179 cycles
- System (JASC): [5540 · Rudder Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5540)
- Part: Hinge Fitting
- Part number: 12007253005
- Condition: Worn
- 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/C2XA09SH341

## Discrepancy

SHV - DURING C-CHECK RUDDER II UPPER HINGE FITTING HAT BUSHINGS WORN.  MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED RUDDER II UPPER HINGE FITTING AND BUSHINGS IAW EMB-145 SRM 55-40-02 AND CPM 51-21-06.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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