# SDR RAIA2019020400002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 24, 2019
- Submitted: February 4, 2019
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N31131](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N31131), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145XR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145XR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145xr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145705
- Aircraft time: 42,005 hours, 25,665 cycles
- System (JASC): [5541 · Rudder, Spar/Rib](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5541)
- Part: Rib
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Rudder
- 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/RAIA2019020400002

## Discrepancy

RUDDER #2 2ND NOSE RIB FROM BOTTOM DAMAGED AT L/H NUTPLATE-          REMOVED DAMAGED RIB ON #2 RUDDER NOSE BOTTOM AT L/H AND STARTED LOCATING FASTNER HOLES. DRILLED UP AND INSTALLED NEW RIB ON RUDDER, PAINT REQUIRED. REMOVED & REPLACED #2 RUDDER 2ND LWR NOSE RIB, NOTE: SEE DMI CONTROL # 70041227 FOR TOP COAT.

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