Service difficulty report · Cover · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
July 8, 2014
Submitted
July 10, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N103US
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
861
Aircraft time
41,125 hours, 23,789 cycles
Part
Cover
Condition
Broken
Location
Rudder Pedal
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AT TOUCHDOWN RUDDER PEDALS JAMMED. TRAVELLING APPROX 1/2 MILE, FORCIBLY PUSHING ON PEDALS PRODUCED A MECHANICAL CRUNCH SOUND FOLLOWED BY NORMAL PEDAL OPERATION. FOUND PLASTIC COVER FOR FIRST OFFICERS PEDAL POSITION ADJUSTER BROKEN & INTERFERING WITH PEDAL TRAVEL. REPLACED SAME IAW AMM 27-21-43-400-002-A.

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