Service difficulty report · Bearing · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
May 7, 2013
Submitted
May 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N675QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605275
Aircraft time
9,110 hours, 7,289 cycles
Part
Bearing
Part number
50410172
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg Wheel
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

NOSE WHEEL SHIMMY STARTING AT WALKING SPEED UP TO 60 KNOTS. MOST PRONOUNCED AT 40 KNOTS. REPLACED NOSE GEAR TORQUE LEAK BUSHING WITH NEW BUSHING IAW THE MM CHAPTER 32-20-01. OPS CHECKED NORMAL.

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