# SDR IPXA2019112539316

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 18, 2019
- Submitted: November 25, 2019
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N252UP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N252UP), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-11F
- Registry model: [Doug MD-11F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-11f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48768
- Aircraft time: 58,437 hours, 12,909 cycles
- System (JASC): [5540 · Rudder Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5540)
- Part: Attach Fitting
- Condition: Chafed
- Location: Rudder
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/IPXA2019112539316

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION TYPE:2CLOWER FWD RUDDER ACTUATOR LOWER ATTACH LUG UPPER SURFACE IS CHAFED.REPAIRED CHAFED LOWER FWD RUDDER ACTUATOR LOWER ATTACH LUG UPPER SURFACE IAW VT-SAA EA 011-5540-01-A7957 REV. IR AND UPS EO MD11-5540-74730-A. (MINOR)

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