SDR 97ZZZX4603

Service difficulty report · Steering Unit · Fokker F27MK400

Difficulty date
October 7, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N2MIL
Make and model
Fokker F27MK400
Aircraft serial
10652
Part
Steering Unit
Part number
893954
Condition
Binding
Location
Nlg
Component
893442
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

INSPECTION FOR MALFUNCTION OF SLUGGISH NLG STEERING FOUND AIR MOTOR BINDING DUE TO SPLINE SHAFT CONTACTING 2ND STAGE REDUCTION GEAR INPUT GEAR. ADDED SHIMS TO PREVENT CONTACT AND STOP BINDING.

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