# SDR ASMF200802008

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 26, 2008
- Submitted: February 28, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N754RA
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-87
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-87](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-87) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49641
- Aircraft time: 41,972 hours, 28,998 cycles
- Engine: Pwa JT8D219
- System (JASC): [3250 · Landing Gear Steering System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3250)
- Part: Control Cable
- Part number: 4916688AS04126
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Nlg
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASMF200802008

## Discrepancy

DURING TAXING, CAPTAIN REPORTED STEERING FAILURE. MAINT CHECKED THE STEERING BY-PASS, FINDING ALL CORRECT; THEN, THE STEERING VALVE WAS CHECKED, DETECTING THE STEERING CONTROL CABLE BROKEN, AC WAS SENT TO THE HANGAR AND THE CONTROL CABLE WAS REPLACED AND ADJUSTED IAW MM 32-50-00 AND 32-50-01, TESTED CORRECT.

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