# SDR CA010510008

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 17, 2001
- Submitted: May 11, 2001
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Cessna 152
- Registry model: [Cessna 152](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-152) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 9,132 hours
- Engine: Lyc O235L2C
- System (JASC): [5541 · Rudder, Spar/Rib](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5541)
- Part: Spar
- Part number: 04330106
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Rudder
- Part time: 9,133 hours
- Component: Rudder, Cessna, 04330101
- 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/CA010510008

## Discrepancy

(CAN) 4 CRACKS WERE FOUND ORIGINATING FROM A 1.0 INCH DIA. LIGHTENING HOLE, 1.50 INCH BELOW UPPER RUDDER HINGE BRACKET. NOTE: REPLACEMENT SPAR WITH THE SAME P/N FROM CESSNA DOES NOT HAVE THIS LIGHTENING HOLE.

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