What was found
RUDDER PEDALS BINDING. RUDDER CENTERING ROD ASSY FOUND DEFECTIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED CENTERING ROD OF RUDDER CONTROL PER AMM 27-21- 48, OPS CHECKED GOOD. RUDDER TRAVEL NORMAL, NO BINDING.
- Difficulty date
- February 8, 2013
- Submitted
- February 15, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N493UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 1821
- Aircraft time
- 34,769 hours, 15,353 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC)
- 2720 · Rudder Control System
- Part
- Control Rod
- Part number
- D2727025000600
- Condition
- Defective
- Location
- Rudder
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.