What was found
CREW REPORTS RUDDER BINDING, REQUIRED MORE RUDDER PRESSURE TO USE. PEDAL ALSO STICKS AND STUCK ON APPROACH TO IAD. REPLACED RUDDER ACTUATOR.
- Difficulty date
- May 29, 2007
- Submitted
- June 6, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N398UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 737322
- Aircraft serial
- 24673
- Aircraft time
- 47,495 hours, 32,814 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CFM56*
- System (JASC)
- 2722 · Rudder Actuator
- Part
- Actuator
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Rudder
- Stage of operation
- AP
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- F
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.