# SDR SIMA200733908

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 3, 2007
- Submitted: December 5, 2007
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N661JA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N661JA), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145766
- Aircraft time: 10,256 hours, 9,109 cycles
- System (JASC): [2720 · Rudder Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2720)
- Part: Pressure Switch
- Part number: 15H0048PH
- Part serial: 0205
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Rudder System
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA200733908

## Discrepancy

AIR TURN BACK FOR RUDDER SYSTEM 2 INOP MESSAGE.  AIRCRAFT WAS BEING REPOSITIONED TO XNA.  REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 RUDDER PRESSURE SWITCH  IAW AMM27-73-04.  LEAK AND OPS CHECK GOOD IAW AMM 27-23-00.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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