# SDR FDEA201608313087

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 31, 2016
- Submitted: September 1, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N974FD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N974FD), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 757-2Y0
- Registry model: [Boeing 757-2Y0](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-757-2y0) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 26158
- Aircraft time: 70,573 hours, 23,186 cycles
- System (JASC): [5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5542)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: 173N210113
- Part serial: ASTA0142
- Condition: Damaged
- 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/FDEA201608313087

## Discrepancy

RUDDER HAS HAIL DAMAGE.  ACCOMPLISHED 3 EA REPAIRS ON RUDDER LT SIDE IAW SRM 55-40-01-2R, 51-70-04-0G AND EA F05540-T0328008, P1 TRACKING REPAIRS.

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