Service difficulty report · Rudder Pedals · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
March 2, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N624AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
55
Part
Rudder Pedals
Condition
Stiff
Location
Rt Cockpit
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ORD - FLT 701 - AFTER A/P DISCONNECT AT 1000 FEET ON DESCENT, THE FO'S RUDDER PEDAL INPUT REQUIRED EXCESSIVE FORCE. NO RUDDER PEDAL INPUT DEFECTS FROM CAPT'S SIDE. ACFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MX COMPLIED WITH ER 32 27 21 02, INSTALLATION OF NEW LEVER IN THE RUDDER ARTIFICIAL FEEL AND TRIM UNIT. OPS CHECK OK. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (W)

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