Service difficulty report · Wheel · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
October 5, 2012
Submitted
October 9, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N844QS
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5600629
Aircraft time
4,342 hours, 3,092 cycles
Part
Wheel
Part number
AH52339
Part serial
150C
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Nlg
Part time
695 hours, 485 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING TAXI, A SHIMMY/VIBRATION IS FELT BETWEEN 15-20KTS. IT FEELS LIKE A "POOR CONDITION" TAXIWAY SURFACE. THERE IS NO NOTICABLE DIRECTIONAL BIAS AND ALL HANDLING CHARACTERISTICS ARE NORMAL. REMOVED NR 1 NOSE WHEEL ASSEMBLY AND NR 2 NOSE WHEEL ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLED OVERHAULED NR 1 NOSE WHEEL ASSEMBLY AND NR 2 NOSE WHEEL ASSEMBLY IAW AMM 32-40-21. OPS CHECKED GOOD. NO DEFECTS ARE NOTED. NOSE WHEEL SPINDLE BEARINGS LUBRICATED IAW AMM 20-10-00. NO DEFECTS NOTED.