Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 7379GPER

Difficulty date
December 18, 2023
Submitted
December 19, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N952DZ
Make and model
Boeing 7379GPER
Aircraft serial
38737
Aircraft time
28,650 hours, 9,800 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
3839001011
Part serial
3601A
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nlg Steering
Part time
22,830 hours, 11,261 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(LOG 8803169) DURING TAXI OUT NOSE WHEEL STEERING ALMOST UNRESPONSIVE WITH A FULL RUDDER INPUT TO THE RIGHT SIDE, SLOW TO REACT AND NOT AT PROPER ANGLE. LEFT RUDDER FULL INPUT SLOW TO REACT , BETTER ANGLE, AT 10-15 KTS TAXI SPEED.

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