Service difficulty report · Potentiometer · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
March 3, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15721
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120160
Part
Potentiometer
Part number
2050000002
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg Steering
Part time
10,001 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT NR 3135 - CLE-CLE - NOSE WHEEL MADE LOUD BANG WHEN WEIGHT WAS REMOVED FROM NOSE WHEEL PEDAL STEER INOP LIGHT ON MAP ILLUMINATED. GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT UNTIL PASSING 2000 FEET. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED FEEDBACK POTENTIOMETER. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF SYSTEM, FOUND GOOD IAW EMB MM 32-50-05 AND 32-50-00. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (Z)

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