SDR USAA051340

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
November 7, 2005
Submitted
November 7, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N525AU
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
23860
Aircraft time
51,400 hours, 51,400 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65C2584151
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LEFT RUDDER SKIN 99 INCHES FROM THE BASE AND 19 INCHES IN FROM THE TRAILING EDGE DELAMINATED. REMOVED DAMAGE, LAID UP AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW SRM 55-40-01. DEFECT SIZE: 6 INCHES.

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