# SDR GTIA010461

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 29, 2001
- Submitted: June 19, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N800NK
- 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: 49144
- System (JASC): [2720 · Rudder Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2720)
- Part: Limiter
- Part number: 7912647525
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Rudder
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/GTIA010461

## Discrepancy

FLT 931 - MCO - AT 200 KTS AND 31,000 FT, THE RUDDER TRAVEL UNRESTRICTED LIGHT ILLUMINATED.  FOLLOWED QRH PROCEDURES AND LANDED UNEVENTFULLY AT 320 KTS IN DESCENT LIGHT EXTINGUISHED.  FOUND HARD LINE FROM SUMP CAN TO RUDDER THROW LIMITER BELLOWS CRACKED.  REPLACED WITH FLEX LINE AND OPS CHECKED PER MM 27-20-06.  NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME.  (M)

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.