What was found
(CAN) NOSEGEAR STEERING COLLAR DISCOVERED CRACKED DURING SCHEDULED INSPECTION. CRACK THROUGH MAIN COLLAR AT FORWARD GREASE FITTING. SUSPECT OVER STEERING BY GROUND TUG.
- Difficulty date
- October 21, 2013
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 172N
- Aircraft time
- 9,386 hours
- Engine
- Lyc O320D2G
- Propeller
- Mcauly 1C160DTM
- System (JASC)
- 3250 · Landing Gear Steering System
- Part
- Collar
- Part number
- 07430118
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nlg Steering
- Part time
- 9,328 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.