# SDR SWAA050086

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 13, 2005
- Submitted: January 19, 2005
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N345SA
- Make and model: Boeing 737-3K2
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-3K2](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-3k2) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 23786
- Aircraft time: 60,514 hours, 32,389 cycles
- System (JASC): [5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5542)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: 65C25841
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Rudder
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA050086

## Discrepancy

DURING SCHEDULED 1/2D CHECK, FOUND TOP RT SIDE OF RUDDER CORRODED.  REMOVED AND REPLACED RUDDER PER MM.

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