# SDR CHQA20131004357

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 3, 2013
- Submitted: November 14, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N567RP
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145698
- Aircraft time: 25,470 hours, 21,386 cycles
- Engine: Rroyce AE3007A1P
- Engine time: 30,325 hours, 24,508 cycles
- System (JASC): [2720 · Rudder Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2720)
- Part: Sensor
- Part number: 15H0048PH
- Part serial: 1973
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Rudder Sys
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CHQA20131004357

## Discrepancy

DURING FERRY FLIGHT,  CREW RECEIVED A RUDDER SYSTEM 1/2 INOPERATIVE MESSAGE.  FOLLOWED QUICK REFERENCE HANDBOOK AND MESSAGE REMAINED. FURTHER,  DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND DIVERTED, LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  MX REPLACED THE RUDDER SYSTEM 1 AND 2 PRESSURE SWITCHES.  AN OPS CHECK FLIGHT WAS GOOD WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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