# SDR CA970326011

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 14, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Piper PA-23-250
- Registry model: [Piper PA-23-250](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-23-250) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Lyc IO540C4B5
- Propeller: Hartzl HCE2YR2
- System (JASC): [3250 · Landing Gear Steering System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3250)
- Part: Arm
- Part number: 1497676
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Nlg Steering
- Part time: 6,892 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA970326011

## Discrepancy

(CAN) A/C VERY HARD TO STEER ON TAXIING.  ACCUMULATION OF DUST AND DIRT IN STEERING ARM BUSHINGS CAUSED BINDING IN STEERING LINKAGE.  CLEANED AND LUBRICATED.

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