What was found
NOSE WHEEL STEERING WOULD NOT RESPOND TO STEERING YOKE INPUTS DURING TAXI, AND EVENTUALLY, LOCK IN FULL LEFT TURN. REPLACED STEERING CONTROL VALVE, OPERATION NORMAL.
- Difficulty date
- March 19, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N916DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53421
- System (JASC)
- 3250 · Landing Gear Steering System
- Part
- Control Valve
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nlg Steering
- Component
- 59142965509
- Stage of operation
- TX
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.