Service difficulty report · Module · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
August 10, 2010
Submitted
August 11, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N630AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24588
Aircraft time
62,771 hours, 22,304 cycles
Part
Module
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RDU - INFLIGHT LGA-MIA. CREW REPORTED RUDDER TRIM STUCK AT 3.5 UNITS ON CLIMBOUT FROM LGA REQUIRED 3 TO FOUR UNITS OF AILERON TO FLY LEVEL. EMERGENCY DECLARED LANDED RDU WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED LEFT RUDDER RATIO MODULE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.