SDR 03317317

Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Jetair JETSTM4101

Difficulty date
October 3, 2003
Submitted
November 18, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N317UE
Make and model
Jetair JETSTM4101
Aircraft serial
41031
Part
Landing Gear
Part number
AIR8358611
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nose
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING INSPECTION THE NOSE LANDING GEAR ASSEMBLY HAD A CRACK IDENTIFIED FOWARD OF THE STEERING RACK. THE LANDING GEAR ASSEMBLY WAS REPLACED AND A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS PERFORMED.