# SDR UALA2012010300052

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 31, 2011
- Submitted: January 26, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N478UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N478UA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1533
- Aircraft time: 34,695 hours, 15,012 cycles
- Engine: Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC): [2720 · Rudder Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2720)
- Part: Buffer
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Rudder Pedals
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UALA2012010300052

## Discrepancy

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.

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