# SDR GTIA9700268

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 4, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N131NK
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-41
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-41](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-41) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47605
- System (JASC): [2720 · Rudder Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2720)
- Part: Connectors
- Condition: Dirty
- Location: Rudder Pwr Pack
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/GTIA9700268

## Discrepancy

BOS - FLT 248 - LEG 3, TAKEOFF PLUS 5 MINUTES RUDDER CONTROL MANUAL LIGHT CAME ON.  NO FLUID LOSS OR FLIGHT CONTROL CHANGE.  INSPECTED RUDDER POWER PACK UNIT AND CONTROL SYSTEM.  REMOVED ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS, CLEANED TERMINALS, THE RE-INSTALLED.  OPERATE RUDDER, OPERATION CHECK OK IAW DC9 MM CHAPTER 27-20-0.  (M)

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