Service difficulty report · Metering Valve · Boeing 7673P6

Difficulty date
November 27, 2005
Submitted
December 6, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N152DL
Make and model
Boeing 7673P6
Aircraft serial
24984
Aircraft time
62,991 hours, 14,797 cycles
Part
Metering Valve
Part number
3790037108
Part serial
387
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg Steering
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

T/O ABORTED AT 30 KNOTS DUE TO INABILITY TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WITH RUDDER PEDAL STEERING, AC DRIFTED RAPIDLY LEFT WITH FULL RIGHT RUDDER APPLIED WITH BOTH ENGINES AT T/O POWER. STEERING CONTROL DURING TAXI APPEARED NORMAL. REPLACED STEERING METERING VALVE.

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