# SDR NSVA20070177

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 6, 2007
- Submitted: January 7, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N242CJ
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 242
- Aircraft time: 35,456 hours, 38,751 cycles
- System (JASC): [2720 · Rudder Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2720)
- Part: Actuator
- Part number: 8618M16
- Part serial: 08009A
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Rudder Limiter
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/NSVA20070177

## Discrepancy

RUDDER LIMIT LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON GROUND WHEN GUST LOCK RELEASED, NO RUDDER TRAVEL AVAILABLE.  REMOVED AND REPLACED RUDDER LIMITER ACTUATOR P/N ON 8618M16 SN ON 008028A SN OFF 08009A IAW MM 27-21-53, OPS CHK GOOD.

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