# SDR USAA040662

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 10, 2004
- Submitted: October 7, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N514AU
- Make and model: Boeing 737-3B7
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-3B7](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-3b7) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 23700
- System (JASC): [5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5542)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Chafed
- Location: Rudder
- Part time: 52,643 hours
- Component: Rudder
- Component part number: 65C2584151
- 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/USAA040662

## Discrepancy

PIT - FOUND RUDDER WITH CHAFE MARKS .25 INCH BY .20 INCH, STATION 174 AT LEFT LEADING EDGE.  REMOVED DAMAGE AND APPLIED REPAIR PLYS PER EA 79025 AND SRM 51-70-17.  (M)

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