SDR 03360420

Service difficulty report · Connector · Dorner DO328300

Difficulty date
December 26, 2003
Submitted
December 29, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N420FJ
Make and model
Dorner DO328300
Aircraft serial
3178
Aircraft time
6,447 hours, 6,597 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Dirty
Location
Nlg Steering
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING TAXI THE CREW REPORTED AN UNCOMMANDED RIGHT HAND TURN. THE CONNECTOR ON THE NOSE WHEEL STEERING ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT WAS FOUND DIRTY AND WAS CLEANED. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS PERFORMED AND AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR CONTINUED SERVICE.