# SDR J7SA20181106001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 6, 2018
- Submitted: September 24, 2019
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N405FX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N405FX), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-545
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-545](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-s-a-emb-545) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 55010009
- Aircraft time: 2,227 hours, 1,533 cycles
- System (JASC): [5532 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5532)
- Part: Fairing
- Condition: Eroded
- Location: Vertical Stab
- 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/J7SA20181106001

## Discrepancy

V-STAB TOP FAIRING PAINT AND HONEYCOMB STRUCTURE IS PEELING AND ERODING. THIS SDR TO BE UPDATED UPON COMPLETION OF THE CORRECTIVE ACTION. REMOVED AND REPLACED V-STAB TOP AFT FAIRING ASSY AS REQUIRED REMOVED AND REPLACED LIGHT ASSY WITH NEW AS REQUIRED PERFORMED SATISFACTORY CHECKS OF ALL LIGHTS.

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