What was found
CAPTAIN'S RUDDER PEDALS DO NOT SPRING. RUDDER MOVEMENT AND BRAKE DEFLECTION IS OTHERWISE NORMAL. REPLACED CAPTAIN'S RUDDER PEDAL ADJUSTMENT BUFFER. OP CHECKED OKAY.
- Difficulty date
- December 31, 2011
- Submitted
- January 26, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N478UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 1533
- Aircraft time
- 34,695 hours, 15,012 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC)
- 2720 · Rudder Control System
- Part
- Buffer
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Rudder Pedals
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.