# SDR SWIA200312447

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 23, 2003
- Submitted: September 24, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N224SW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N224SW), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-120ER
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-120ER](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-120er) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 120294
- Aircraft time: 20,994 hours, 27,374 cycles
- Engine: Pwa PW118
- System (JASC): [2720 · Rudder Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2720)
- Part: Actuator
- Part number: 3081401003
- Part serial: 0293
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Rudder
- Part time: 8,889 hours, 10,649 cycles
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: F
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWIA200312447

## Discrepancy

ON CLIMBOUT RIGHT RUDDER PEDDLE FROZE.  RAN QRH, TURNED OFF BLUE SYSTEM AND REGAINED CONTROL.  REPLACED UPPER RUDDER ACTUATOR IAW 27-22-02.  LEAK AND OPS CHECK GOOD.

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