SDR 126291

Service difficulty report · Linkage · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
March 20, 2003
Submitted
March 20, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N146SD
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
146SD
Aircraft time
28,312 hours, 30,928 cycles
Part
Linkage
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Nlg Steering
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

FLIGHT 4503 LEAVING CRW. WHILE TAKING OFF, FELT THE NOSE WHEEL SHIMMY AT AROUND 70 KNOTS. THE ABORTED THE TAKE OFF AND RETURNED TO GATE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE NOSE LANDING GEAR AND STEERING LINKAGE. LUBRICATED NOSE STRUT AND LINKAGE. TAXI CHECKED AIRCRAFT. OPS CHECKED GOOD

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