What was found
DURING PUSHBACK, CREW REPORTED STRANGE NOISE FROM NOSE GEAR. FOUND LEFT NOSE WHEEL BEARING FAILED AND FROZEN TO AXLE. REPLACING NOSE GEAR AXLE AND BOTH NOSE WHEEL ASSY.
- Difficulty date
- August 13, 2000
- Submitted
- August 22, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N697DL
- Make and model
- Boeing 757232
- Aircraft serial
- 30318
- Aircraft time
- 3,716 hours, 1,723 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3246 · Wheel/Ski/Float
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- 27684
- Part serial
- DL344
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nlg
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.