# SDR ASAA0080231

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 29, 2000
- Submitted: July 11, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N935AS
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49236
- System (JASC): [5540 · Rudder Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5540)
- Part: Bracket
- Condition: Out Of Position
- Location: Rudder
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASAA0080231

## Discrepancy

SEA - DURING INSPECTION WHEN THE BELLOWS WERE EXTENDED AND THE RUDDER LIMITER HOOK ROTATED INTO THE HIGH-SPEED RUDDER LIMIT POSITION, THE PROX SENSOR SUPPORT BRACKET MOVED VERY CLOSE TO THE BELLOWS PUSHROD.  REWORKED SURFACE OF CORNER SUPPORT BRACKET AND REPAIRED PER EA 2720-01034.  (M)

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