# SDR UALA2011120506677

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 2, 2011
- Submitted: January 3, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N849UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N849UA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-131
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-131](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a319-131) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1649
- Aircraft time: 34,864 hours, 14,241 cycles
- Engine: Iae V2522A5
- System (JASC): [2720 · Rudder Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2720)
- Part: Actuator
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Rudder Pedal
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UALA2011120506677

## Discrepancy

CAPTAIN'S RUDDER PEDAL SPRING IS NOT RETURNING PEDALS TO OUT POSITION.  REPLACED CAPTAIN'S PEDAL POSITION ACTUATOR.  CHECKED OPERATION FOUND GOOD.

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