What was found
(CAN) FLIGHT CREW NOTICED A PUDDLE OF FLUID AROUND THE NLG WHILE DOING A WALK AROUND. MAINTENANCE REPORTED THAT THE JAMB NUT FOUND ON THE STEERING MANIFOLD PRESSURE AND RETURN LINE WERE LOOSE. TIGHTEN JAMB NUTS. (TC NR 20070921005)
- Difficulty date
- September 19, 2007
- Submitted
- October 24, 2007
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- System (JASC)
- 3251 · Steering Unit
- Part
- Swivel
- Part number
- SJ5049172
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Manifold
- Part time
- 2,007 hours
- Component
- Manifold · Menasco
- Component part number
- 481505
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K, J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.