Service difficulty report · Lug · Doug DC1030F

Difficulty date
July 20, 2007
Submitted
July 20, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N307FE
Make and model
Doug DC1030F
Aircraft serial
48291
Aircraft time
54,289 hours, 16,922 cycles
Part
Lug
Part number
ACG70111
Part serial
ABS248
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nlg Steering
Part time
49,980 hours, 16,491 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

PDIS: CAPT DOES NOT HAVE FULL NOSE WHEEL AUTHORITY TURNING TO THE RIGHT. RETURNED TO RAMP. FOUND NOSE WHEEL STEERING COLLAR RT LUG DAMAGED. REMOVED PISTON AND REMOVED AND REPLACED STEERING COLLAR. REPACKED PISTON AND REINSTALLED PISTON, REF DC-10-30MM 32-21-01-8. REMOVED AND REPLACED RT STEERING CYLINDER REF DC-10-30 MM 32-52-01-2. SERVICED NOSE GEAR STRUT REF DC-10-30 MM 32-21-01-9 2, LEAK CHECKS GOOD. COMPLETED OPS AND LK CK OF STEERING CYLINDER CK'S GOOD REF AMM DC10-32-52-01-2. COMPLETED STEERING CABLE ADJUSTMENT AND SAFETY. COMPLETED STEERING SYSTEM OPS CK, NOW CK'S GOOD WITH TILLER AND RUDDER.

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