What was found
NOSE GEAR ASSEMBLY REMOVED FOR A SCHEDULED INSPECTION. A STUD THAT IS PART OF THE STEERING COLUMN WAS FOUND SHEARED.
- Difficulty date
- August 30, 2012
- Submitted
- September 14, 2012
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N70465
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC6
- Aircraft serial
- 554
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A34
- System (JASC)
- 3250 · Landing Gear Steering System
- Part
- Stud
- Condition
- Sheared
- Location
- Nlg Steering
- Part time
- 28,512 hours
- 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.