Service difficulty report · Transducer · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
May 27, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Part
Transducer
Part number
89769
Condition
Failed
Location
Nose Steering
Component
Dowty · 89607
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
H

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) NOSE WHEEL STEERING WOULD KICK OFF AS SOON AS NOSE STEERING SWITCH SELECTED. CAUTION LIGHT ON. FOUND LDVT TRANSDUCER DEFECTIVE. THE SHAFT WAS BENT.