What was found
UPON TOWING OF AIRCRAFT, EXCESS MOVEMENT OF NOSE STRUT WAS OBSERVED. FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND UPPER NOSE GEAR ACTUATOR ATTACH BOLT BROKEN. BOLT RETURNED TO MFG FOR ANALYSIS.
- Difficulty date
- November 3, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Filed by
- CW1R075K
IBM Corporation Flight Operations - Aircraft
- N723H
- Make and model
- Lear 55LEAR
- Aircraft serial
- 90
- System (JASC)
- 3233 · Landing Gear Actuator
- Part
- Bolt
- Part number
- NAS464P7L53
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Nlg Act Attach
- Part time
- 7,297 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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