# SDR DALA2024030102904

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 29, 2024
- Submitted: March 1, 2024
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N541US](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N541US), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 757251
- Aircraft serial: 26488
- Aircraft time: 84,603 hours, 32,438 cycles
- System (JASC): [2720 · Rudder Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2720)
- Part: Rod End
- Part number: UNKNOWN
- 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/DALA2024030102904

## Discrepancy

SHIP 5641 RUDDER QUADRANT CONTROL X2 RODS UPPER ROD ENDS HAVE EVIDENCE OF PITTING/CORROSION. DOT-007/I-109. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REMOVED AND REPLACED (2) CONTROL RODS FROM RUDDER RATION CHANGER TO AFT QUADRANT IAW B757 AMM 27-21-12 AND PERFORMED SATISFACTORY OPS CHECK OF RRCA AND RUDDER TRIM SYSTEM IAW B757 AMM 27-21. (0223917)

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