# SDR YENA2025080600807

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 4, 2025
- Submitted: August 6, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N2060J](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2060J), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-271NX
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-271NX](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-s-a-s-a321-271nx) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 09398
- Aircraft time: 10,130 hours, 2,935 cycles
- System (JASC): [5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5542)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Zone 300 Rudder
- 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/YENA2025080600807

## Discrepancy

DURING HEAVY MAINTENANCE: DURING INSTALL OF RUDDER L/R SIDES @ HINGE ARM AREA ON RUDDER HAS COMPOSITE DAMAGE; REF HAECO NON-ROUTINE 38246.  REPAIRED RUDDER L/H AND R/H BR1 AND BR2 AREAS ZONE AJ 4EA  AREAS IAW SRM 55-41-13-300-008 CAT A REPAIR. (CONSIDERED A MAJOR REPAIR)

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