# SDR CA990318036

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 25, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Moravn Z242L
- System (JASC): [3250 · Landing Gear Steering System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3250)
- Part: Spring
- Part number: Z4242170001
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Nlg Steering
- Part time: 26 hours
- Component: Moravn, L24242370000
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA990318036

## Discrepancy

(CAN) DURING GROUND RUN, THE NOSE WHEEL STEERING SYSTEM OPERATED WITH EXCESSIVE FREE PLAY.  IT WAS FOUND THAT THE RIGHT SPRING WAS BROKEN.

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