# SDR USAA050355

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 3, 2005
- Submitted: March 29, 2005
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N438US](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N438US), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-4B7
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-4B7](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-4b7) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 24560
- Engine: Cfmint CFM563B2
- System (JASC): [5541 · Rudder, Spar/Rib](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5541)
- Part: Spar
- Part number: 65C2584151
- Condition: Chipped
- Location: Rudder Le
- Part time: 40,959 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/USAA050355

## Discrepancy

PIT - Q4 - RUDDER L/E SPAR, .2500 INCH X .1250 INCH DEEP CHIP IN EDGE CHIP, LT L/E SPAR TAB.  BLEND OUT REPAIR, HFEC INSPECTION AND VISUAL, SEALED IAW EA 79967. (K)

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