What was found
EXPERIENCED VIOLENT NOSE WHEEL SHIMMY DURING TO AT APPX V1. CONTINUED UNTIL SHORTLY AFTER GEAR RETRACTION. MX REPLACED THE NLG TIRE IAW TC 1900-3240.00 AND REPLACED SHIMMY DAMPER IAW MM 32-20-03.
- Difficulty date
- March 22, 2012
- Submitted
- May 7, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N170GL
- Make and model
- Beech 1900D
- Aircraft serial
- UE170
- Aircraft time
- 32,707 hours, 41,181 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3220 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear
- Part
- Damper
- Part number
- 1148200529
- Part serial
- 586
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Zone 700
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.