What was found
NOSE LANDING GEAR STEERING JACK, PN 6182/3, S/N JRL-2471, WAS RETURNED FOR OVERHAUL. INSPECTION REVEALED THE PISTON ROD, P/N 618212, S/N 4A HAD MAGNETIC PARTICLE INDICATIONS AROUND THE OUTSIDE DIAMETER OF THE ROD IN THE TRANSITION RADIUS TO THE CENTER PISTON SECTION. PISTON ROD HAS BEEN RETURNED TO APPH FOR INVESTIGATION. (X)