Service difficulty report · Strut · Emb EMB110P1

Difficulty date
November 20, 2002
Submitted
April 14, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Emb EMB110P1
Aircraft time
22,484 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A34
Part
Strut
Part number
110P241021
Condition
Broken
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

(CAN) SHIMMY FROM NOSE GEAR WHEN TAXIING. AFTER DISASSEMBLING THE NLG OLEO STRUT ASSEMBLY, IT HAD BEEN FOUND BROKEN. (THE THREADED SECTION AT THE TOP WHERE NUT P/N 15134 SCREW ON.)CORRECTION: REPLACING NOSE GEAR ASSEMBLY FIXED THE PROBLEM. NO CAUSE HAVE BEEN FOUND FOR THE FAILURE YET.

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