SDR 99ZZZX268

Service difficulty report · Servo Valve · Cndair CL6002B16

Difficulty date
December 29, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N270RA
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B16
Aircraft serial
5337
Part
Servo Valve
Part number
70263
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Part time
713 hours
Component
Abex · 71025
Stage of operation
LD
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

NOSE WHEEL STEERING FAILS UPON TOUCH-DOWN (RESETTABLE). FAILURE COULD BE INDUCED BY FREEZING THE TORQUE-MOTOR. WHEN STEERING WAS ARMED, NOSE WHEELS TURNED RIGHT WITHOUT INPUT FROM THE OPERATOR, AND THEN STEERING SYSTEM FAILED (1/2 SECOND TIME FRAME). INSTALLED NEW TORQUE MOTOR. STEERING OPS NORMAL.