# SDR IPXA2016072006095

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 3, 2016
- Submitted: July 22, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N440UP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N440UP), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 757-24APF
- Registry model: [Boeing 757-24APF](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-757-24apf) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 25471
- Aircraft time: 21,980 hours, 14,720 cycles
- System (JASC): [5520 · Elevator Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5520)
- Part: Plate
- Part number: 183N20076
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Rt Elevator
- 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/IPXA2016072006095

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION TYPE: SEG4, RT ELEVATOR O/B UPPER  AND LOWER PLATE IS CORRODED.FOUND TWO SPLICE PLATES TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 55-20-01-1A-1 FABRICATED 2 EA NEW SPLICE PLATES IAW DWG 183N2007-6,  INSTALLED SPLICE PLATES IAW SRM 55-20-01-1A-1 AND SRM 51-40-02-0G.

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