# SDR AALA202307203630

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 18, 2023
- Submitted: July 20, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N679AW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N679AW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 2613
- Aircraft time: 54,802 hours, 22,624 cycles
- System (JASC): [2722 · Rudder Actuator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2722)
- Part: Actuator
- Part number: 61375
- Part serial: 613708167
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Zone 300 - Stabs
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: F, O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202307203630

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AT FL 310 UNCOMMANDED RUDDER L1.5 ON RUDDER TRIM. REMOVED AND REPLACED RUDDER TRIM ACTUATOR AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.

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