# SDR DALA2017040302704

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 31, 2017
- Submitted: April 3, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N552NW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N552NW), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 757251
- Aircraft serial: 26499
- Aircraft time: 42,239 hours, 19,247 cycles
- System (JASC): [2720 · Rudder Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2720)
- Part: Rod End
- Condition: Corroded
- 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/DALA2017040302704

## Discrepancy

DURING SEVERE TURBULENCE INSPECTION FOUND RUDDER CONTROL POSITION ROD ENDS CORRODED / DAMAGE. REPLACED BUS ROD ASSY PER AMM 27-21 - VERIFIED INSTALLATION RII COMPLETE.

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