What it covers
The devices mounted on steerable wheel forks to reduce shimmy. Typical parts are seal, spring, housing, etc.
Service difficulty reports · 79
Reports filed under 3252, newest first.
| 1995 | 5 |
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| 1996 | 8 |
| 1997 | 5 |
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| 1999 | 7 |
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| 2002 | 7 |
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| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 3 |
| 2007 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 |
SDR AALA201907199010Shimmy Dampener · brokenAIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY INTO IAH ON ACCOUNT OF HYDRAULIC ISSUE. ENG 1 HYD LOW PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. MAINTENANCE FOUND BROKEN CONNECTION LINE ON THE LT MLG SHIMMY DAMPER. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT MLG SHIMMY DAMPER AND ALSO PERFORMSDR AALA201907149014Shimmy Dampener · excess playAIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: PILOT REPORTS BRAKES CHATTERING STRONGLY AT LOW SPEED DIFFICULT TO STOP WITHOUT VIOLENT SHAKING. TWO FLIGHTS IN A ROW. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE #3 BRAKE ASSEMBLY. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RH SHIMMY DAMPER IAW AMM 32-11-81. RSDR 2019FA0000079Shimmy Dampener · failedDURING LANDING ROLL AFTER NOSE GEAR CONTACT WITH THE RUNWAY HIGH VIBRATION STARTED. (NOTE: LEFT MLG SHIMMY DAMPER EVENT CAUSED TORSION LINK FRACTURE). CORRECTIVE ACTION: REMOVED AND REPLACED SHIMMY DAMOER, TORSION LINK, TIRES 1 AND 2, BRAKE 1 AND 2.
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