What was found
(CAN) DUING TAKEOFF, A MODERATE TO SEVERE VIBRATION WAS EXPERIENCED THROUGH THE NOSE GEAR. TWO NOSE WHEELS WERE REPLACED. BALANCING WEIGHTS HAD BEEN LOST ON ORIGINAL WHEELS CAUSING PROBLEM.
- Difficulty date
- April 26, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Aerosp ATR42300
- Engine
- Pwa PW120
- Propeller
- Hamstd 14SF5
- System (JASC)
- 3246 · Wheel/Ski/Float
- Part
- Wheel Assembly
- Part number
- 50068582
- Condition
- Out Of Balance
- Location
- Nlg
- Part time
- 11,884 hours
- Component
- D226980422
- Stage of operation
- TO
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.