# SDR DALA2021031001365

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 9, 2021
- Submitted: March 10, 2021
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N353NW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N353NW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-212
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-212](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a320-212) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 786
- Aircraft time: 67,956 hours, 31,305 cycles
- System (JASC): [5553 · Vertical Stabilizer, Attach Fittings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5553)
- Part: Hinge
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Rudder
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2021031001365

## Discrepancy

SHIP 3253 FOUND CORROSION ON BORE OF VERTICAL STABILIZER RUDDER HINGE. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REPLACED HINGE PER A320 SRM 55-36-42. (1750426)

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