# SDR J7SA20181115001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 15, 2018
- Submitted: September 24, 2019
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N408FX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N408FX), 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: 55010018
- 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/J7SA20181115001

## Discrepancy

V-STAB TIP FAIRING IS SHOWING SIGNS OF EROSION AND PAINT PEELING. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE VERTICAL STABILIZER - AFT UPPER FAIRING AS REQUIRED.

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