Service difficulty report · Collar · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
March 17, 2002
Submitted
April 3, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N295WA
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
22532
Aircraft time
61,996 hours, 42,038 cycles
Part
Collar
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Steering Unit
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

VERY LITTLE RESPONSE TO RIGHT RUDDER MOVEMENT ON TAKEOFF ROLL. TAKEOFF DISCONTINUED AT TAXI SPEED. LUBED STEERING COLLAR, CYCLED STEERING THRU SEVERAL TIMES, MOVEMENT CHECKS GOOD WITH RUDDER PEDALS AND STEERING TILLER.