# SDR USAA2014071000004

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 8, 2014
- Submitted: July 10, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N103US](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N103US), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-214
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-214](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-214) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 861
- Aircraft time: 41,125 hours, 23,789 cycles
- System (JASC): [2720 · Rudder Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2720)
- Part: Cover
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Rudder Pedal
- Stage of operation: LD
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: F
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAA2014071000004

## Discrepancy

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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