# SDR 2007UALA01743

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 29, 2007
- Submitted: June 6, 2007
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N398UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N398UA), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737322
- Aircraft serial: 24673
- Aircraft time: 47,495 hours, 32,814 cycles
- Engine: Ge CFM56*
- System (JASC): [2722 · Rudder Actuator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2722)
- Part: Actuator
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Rudder
- Stage of operation: AP
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: F
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2007UALA01743

## Discrepancy

CREW REPORTS RUDDER BINDING, REQUIRED MORE RUDDER PRESSURE TO USE.  PEDAL ALSO STICKS AND STUCK ON APPROACH TO IAD.  REPLACED RUDDER ACTUATOR.

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