# SDR EE4Y2012101000294

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 2, 2012
- Submitted: October 10, 2012
- Operation: General aviation
- Filed by: [Cooperativa Autogestionaria de Servicios Aeroindus, repair station EE4Y151M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-repair-station/EE4Y151M/cooperativa-autogestionaria-de-servicios-aeroindus.md) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft: [N527NK](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N527NK), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-132
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-132](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a319-132) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 2978
- Aircraft time: 22,438 hours, 10,785 cycles
- Engine: Iae V2524A5
- System (JASC): [5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5542)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: D55471127201RH
- 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/EE4Y2012101000294

## Discrepancy

DURING INSPECTION, FOUND VERTICAL STABILIZER, RUDDER RT EXTERNAL SKIN BULGED AT NR 7 POSITION HINGE.  THE SKIN WAS REPAIRED IAW 70567897/006 .

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