# SDR USAA2014052700039

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 25, 2014
- Submitted: May 27, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N819AW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N819AW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-132
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-132](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a319-132) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1395
- Aircraft time: 46,184 hours, 18,892 cycles
- System (JASC): [2210 · Autopilot System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2210)
- Part: Relay
- Part number: E0250A0
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Autopilot Sys
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: F
- Precautionary procedure: H
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAA2014052700039

## Discrepancy

THREE DIFFERENT TIMES, AT CRUISE, AT INITIAL DESCENT & LEVEL ON APPROACH, GOT SHARP QUICK UNCOMMANDED RUDDER INPUTS.  RUDDER PEDALS DID NOT MOVE & NO RUDDER TRIM MOVEMENT OBSERVED.  SHUT OFF FAC 1 & IT APPEARED TO CORRECT.  REPLACED RELAY RTL SYS 1, 13CC1 IAW TSM 22-61-00-810-803A.

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