# SDR 2003F00272

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 4, 2003
- Submitted: May 20, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N920DC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N920DC), registered now
- Make and model: Gulstm GULFSTREAMGV
- Aircraft serial: 534
- System (JASC): [2720 · Rudder Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2720)
- Part: Actuator
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Rudder
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2003F00272

## Discrepancy

UNUSUAL NOISE COMING FROM RUDDER ACTUATOR DURING MANUAL OPERATION.  RUDDER QUADRANT BELLCRANK RUBBING ON CABLE GUIDE.  SUPPORT MOUNT HOLE TOO BIG FOR PIVOT BUSHING.  GULFSTREAM RESEARCHING REASON FOR DEFECT.  (M)

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