Service difficulty report · Not Reported · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
October 14, 2018
Submitted
October 18, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N201FR
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
03389
Aircraft time
38,775 hours, 14,963 cycles
Part
Not Reported
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ABORTED TAKE-OFF FOR RUDDER JAM/DIFFICULT DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED DUE TO THE EVENT. MX PERFORMED YAW DAMP SYS TEST AMM 22-63-00-710-001-A, ADIRS SYS TEST AMM 34-14-00-740-004-A, AFS TEST AMM 22-91-00-710-001-A, AUTO CHANGEOVER FUNCTION AMM 22-60-00-710-002-A, RUDDER TRAVEL LIMITING FUNCTION AMM 22-61-00-710-001-A, AND ALL TESTS PASSED. FLIGHT CREW PERFORMED A HIGH SPEED TAXI AND AN OCF, BOTH SUCCESSFUL.

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