# SDR AALA202003169038

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 14, 2020
- Submitted: March 16, 2020
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N650AW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N650AW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 856
- Aircraft time: 74,474 hours, 28,858 cycles
- System (JASC): [2720 · Rudder Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2720)
- Part: Module
- Part number: S0054
- Part serial: 5095
- Condition: Faulty
- Location: Zone 300
- Part time: 34,265 hours, 13,586 cycles
- Stage of operation: TO
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202003169038

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AIR RETURNED PHX ACCOUNT RUDDER TRAVEL LIMIT SYSTEM ECAM MESSAGE REPORTED. EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. REMOVED AND REPLACED RTLU ELECTRONIC MODULE IAW 27-23-51.

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