# SDR USAA010171

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 2, 2001
- Submitted: March 12, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N519AU
- Make and model: Boeing 737-3B7
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-3B7](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-3b7) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 23705
- System (JASC): [5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5542)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Rudder
- Part time: 40,839 hours
- 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/USAA010171

## Discrepancy

PIT - FOUND SKIN WORN .25 INCH BY .5 INCH THROUGH 4 PLIES, RUDDER STATION 0.0 RT SIDE LEADING EDGE.  STEP SAND INSTALLED 6 LAY OF CLOTH CURED 200-230 FINISHED PER APPEAR MN PER EA 70006 AND SRM 51-70-17.  (M)

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