# SDR MALA954766

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 26, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N439MA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N439MA), registered now
- Make and model: Swrngn SA227AC
- Aircraft serial: AC722
- System (JASC): [2720 · Rudder Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2720)
- Part: Torque Tube
- Part number: 2742051037
- Condition: Twisted
- Location: Rudder
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MALA954766

## Discrepancy

DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION IN MSP, MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL NOTED THE RUDDER TORQUE TUBE, P/N 27-42051-037, WAS TWISTED.  REPLACED THE TORQUE TUB IAW MM 27-20-20 AND THE SRM.  (M)

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