# SDR CA090305005

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 3, 2009
- Submitted: April 9, 2009
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Cvac 340CVAC
- Aircraft time: 48,379 hours
- Engine: Allsn 501D13D
- Propeller: Allsn A6441FN606
- System (JASC): [3250 · Landing Gear Steering System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3250)
- Part: Arm
- Condition: Lack Of Lube
- Location: Nlg Steering
- Stage of operation: TO
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: E
- Precautionary procedure: C
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA090305005

## Discrepancy

(CAN) ON TAKEOFF ROLL, ACFT HAD A VIOLENT NOSE SHIMMY. ONE OF THE NOSE WHEELS WAS ROTATED 180 DEGREES AND THE STEERING TORQUE ARM WAS GREASED.

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