# SDR IPXA2026070724890

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 18, 2026
- Submitted: July 8, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N418UP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N418UP), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 757-24APF
- Registry model: [Boeing 757-24APF](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-757-24apf) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 23905
- Aircraft time: 37,132 hours, 24,518 cycles
- System (JASC): [5520 · Elevator Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5520)
- Part: Splice Plate
- Part number: 183N200756910
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Zone 300 Elev
- 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/IPXA2026070724890

## Discrepancy

RIGHT ELEVATOR T/E UPPER AND LOWER SPICE PLATES BETWEEN TIP AND CONDUCTOR FRAME HAVE CORROSION.  INSTALLED NEW UPPER CONDUCTIVE FRAME, LOWER CONDUCTIVE FRAME, UPPER SPLICE PLATE, LOWER SPLICE FRAME AND STATIC WICK BASE ASSY AT RT ELEVATOR T/E IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0, SRM 51-40-04-0G-0 AMM TASK 23-61-01-402-028.

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