Service difficulty report · Servo · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
September 9, 2007
Submitted
October 2, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N483CA
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7689
Aircraft time
11,866 hours, 10,270 cycles
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Engine time
11,869 hours, 10,268 cycles
Part
Servo
Part number
601R86100171
Part serial
1442
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg Steering
Part time
688 hours, 512 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

TUL TO IAH - RECEIVED STEERING INOP MSG IN FLIGHT AND THE QRH INSTRUCTIONS WERE TO LAND WITH STEERING SWITCHED OFF. DECLARED EMERGENCY AS A PRECAUTION. LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL AND A TUG WAS REQUESTED TO TOW THE AIRCRAFT BACK TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT THE STEERING PROBLEM TO THE ELECTRO HYDRAULIC STEERING SERVO. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE STEERING SERVO AND THE STEERING SYSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD.