What was found
DURING ANNUAL INSPECTION OF AIRCRAFT, NOSE WHEEL STEERING HORN ASSEMBLY PIPER P/N 35 192-00, WAS FOUND TO HAVE A CRACK WHERE IT ATTACHES TO THE OLEO STRUT. SUSPECT CAUSE, PILOT APPLYING PRESSURE TO RUDDER PEDAL WITHOUT MOVING AIRCRAFT
- Difficulty date
- September 1, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N9217K
- Make and model
- Piper PA28151
- Aircraft serial
- 287615183
- System (JASC)
- 3250 · Landing Gear Steering System
- Part
- Horn Assy
- Part number
- 3519200
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nlg Steering
- Part time
- 4,500 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.