Service difficulty report · Strut · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
February 13, 2007
Submitted
February 14, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N999QS
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500203
Aircraft time
4,465 hours, 2,635 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007C
Part
Strut
Condition
Discharged
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

VIOLENT NOSE WHEEL SHIMMY DURING T/O ROLL (VERBAL FROM CREW STARTED AT 80KTS AND CONTINUED DOWN TO ABOUT 40 KTS). UPON ARRIVING AT AIRCRAFT FOUND NOSE STRUT FLAT. REMOVED LOWER & UPPER BARREL ASSY AND FOUND INTERNAL DAMAGE. RMVD AND REPLACED UPPER & LOWER BARREL ASSY. NO HYD LINES WERE REMOVED. RE-SECURED ALL ACCESS ITEMS. GEAR SWINGS/TAXI SWINGS/TAXI CHECK GOOD I/A/W CE750 C/M/M 32-20-02

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