# SDR SWIA200820033

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 9, 2008
- Submitted: September 16, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N217SW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N217SW), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-120ER
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-120ER](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-120er) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 120286
- Aircraft time: 34,986 hours, 46,571 cycles
- System (JASC): [2720 · Rudder Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2720)
- Part: Actuator
- Condition: Jammed
- Location: Rudder
- 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/SWIA200820033

## Discrepancy

ON CLIMB, RIGHT RUDDER WAS JAMMED AFTER ABOUT 1 INCH OF TRAVEL.  REPLACED BLUE RUDDER ACT PER MM 27-22-00, P/N: 308140-1003, S/N ON, 0153 S/N OFF, 0494.


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