Service difficulty report · Linkage · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
July 17, 2004
Submitted
July 27, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N987QS
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500087
Aircraft time
4,427 hours, 2,741 cycles
Part
Linkage
Condition
Disconnected
Location
Steering Tiller
Part time
4,427 hours, 2,741 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NOSE WHEEL STEERING (TILLER AND PEDALS) FAILED ON TAXI IN, NO CAS MESSAGES RECEIVED. HYDRAULIC QUANTITY/PRESSURE WAS GOOD (55 PERCENT /3100 PSI), AIRCRAFT WAS TOWED BACK IN. REMOVED POWER STEERING UNIT AND REPLACED WITH OVERHAULED UNIT, INSPECTED LINKAGE FROM TILLER WHEEL TO MIXER AND NOTED DISCONNECTED. OBTAINED NEW CONTROL ASSEMBLY CABLE AND INSTALLED ON AIRCRAFT, PERFORMED RIGGING OF ENTIRE SYSTEM TRAVEL AND TENSION CHECKS/OPS CHECK GOOD. PERFORMED TAXI TEST, AIRCRAFT TAXIS GOOD ALL WORK IAW 750 M/M CHAPTER 32-50-00.

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