SDR 97ZZZX4455

Service difficulty report · Steering Sector · Jetair JETSTM4101

Difficulty date
September 26, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Jetair JETSTM4101
Part
Steering Sector
Part number
860122
Condition
Lock Up
Location
Nlg
Part time
1,291 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.

What was found

UNIT RETURNED TO REPAIR STATION FOR REPAIR. DURING TESTING WITH HYDRAULIC BENCH, UNIT WOULD LOCK IN THE CLOCKWISE DIRECTION AND NOT RELEASE PRESSURE. MALFUNCTION COULD POSSIBLY LOCK NOSE LANDING GEAR STEERING OFF-CENTER. SUBMITTER STATED PROBLEM WAS FOUND ON 2 UNITS WITH SEQUENTIAL SERIAL NUMBER RECEIVED FROM 2 DIFFERENT AIRLINES.