What was found
DURING TRANSIT CHECK, CAPTAIN REPORTED STRONG VIBRATION IN NOSE LANDING GEAR. BOTH NOSE LANDING GEAR WHEEL WERE REPLACED IAW MM 32-40-00, ALL CORRECT.
- Difficulty date
- July 1, 2004
- Submitted
- July 2, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N803ML
- Make and model
- Doug DC987
- Aircraft serial
- 49726
- Aircraft time
- 40,295 hours, 23,435 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D*
- System (JASC)
- 3246 · Wheel/Ski/Float
- Part
- Wheel
- Part number
- 3910097543
- Part serial
- FEB986150
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Nlg
- Part time
- 3,389 hours, 2,198 cycles
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.