# SDR SWIA202055181

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 13, 2020
- Submitted: January 8, 2021
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N609SK](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N609SK), registered now
- Make and model: Cndair CL6002C10
- Aircraft serial: 10020
- Aircraft time: 42,111 hours, 31,503 cycles
- System (JASC): [5540 · Rudder Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5540)
- Part: Bearing
- Part number: AV67021081013S
- Condition: Excess Play
- Location: Rudder Hinge
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWIA202055181

## Discrepancy

RUDDER CENTER HINGE, LOWER FITTING SHPERICAL BEARING HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY.  C-CHECK RO 1/5/2021.  UPON FURTHER EVALUATION RUDDER HINGE LOWER FITTING WAS FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS DUE TO DAMAGE FOUND IN FITTING BEARING RACE.  REMOVED, DRILLED AND LOCATED NEW HINGE FITTING AND INSTALLED, REF CRJ 700 SRM 51-42-21-001-001-A01, BOMBARDIER DWG AV670-21081 REV C AND BOMBARDIER DWG AV670-21200 REV G.  SEE CONTINUATION CARD FOR DETAILS OF WORK PERFORMED.  COMPLIED WITH SKYWEST TASK CARD 51-900-1002-SKY STRUCTURAL MAJOR REPAIR (RII).

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